Overview
- The National Disaster Management Authority issued a pre‑emptive alert that takes effect April 11 for selected districts in Sindh and southern Punjab.
- Forecasters expect nights to run 3–5°C above normal and daytime highs to reach 5–7°C above typical levels.
- The warning covers Dadu, Jacobabad, Larkana, Jamshoro and nearby districts in Sindh, plus Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur and Rahim Yar Khan in southern Punjab.
- Officials urge people to limit outdoor work during peak sun, drink water often, and watch for heat stress in older adults, children and outdoor laborers.
- NDMA says it is tracking conditions and advising the public through its Disaster Alert app after recent spells of heavy rain and even snowfall in parts of the country.