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Two people make their way on a motorbike during heavy downpour in Karachi, Pakistan, 28 August 2024. The Met Department of Pakistan has forecasted widespread rainfall and potential flooding across multiple regions, with heavy downpours expected in Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, and several cities in Sindh and Punjab, including Bahawalpur and Karachi. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert for Punjab, warning of urban and flash flooding, and advising deputy commissioners to stay prepared for emergencies. The monsoon spell is anticipated to last until August 31, with recent reports indicating normal water flow in rivers, though concerns about flood risks in Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur persist. (Photo by Shahzaib Akber/EPA/EFE)
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