Low-lying areas have submerged due to heavy rain in Lahore as land has been viewing of pond whereas LESCO system has badly affected due to severe rain as supply of power in several areas were suspended due to trip of more than 150 feeders. In this connection, Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has directed while taking notice to bring all available resources for taking out the water from low-lying areas.
However, frequent heat has broken due to heavy downpour in provincial capital Lahore and weather has become pleasant, whereas city’s street viewing stream and nullahs from heavy rain which citizens’ have been facing great nuisance.
In addition heavy rain disrupted more than 150 feeders in Lahore due to which power caused failure in different areas of city. In wake of heavy downpour in Lahore including other cities, CM Punjab Shahbaz has sought the report from administration and concerned authorities while ordered to clear the drains at once from low-lying areas.