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Islamabad admin placed on high-alert as the capital receives heavy rainfall

Published September 1, 2025
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The district administration in Islamabad has been placed on high alert after the capital city received fresh showers, as per Islamabad DC Irfan Memon.

The Islamabad DC has directed the relevant authorities to ensure monitoring of low-lying areas and drains. Memon also instructed respective assistant commissioners to be present in the field to oversee the situation.

Traffic passes by as Islamabad recevies rain on Sept 1.— Photo via Shakeel Qarar
Traffic passes by as Islamabad recevies rain on Sept 1.— Photo via Shakeel Qarar

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