The Head of Flood Forecasting Division, Pakistan Metrological department (PMD) Lahore apprised that this year’s monsoon rains will be normal with above normal rains expected in Northern Areas (GB, KP, Punjab, AJ&K) which coupled with westerly incursion and snow melt may result into an extreme flood event. In view of forecast of rains and expected urban flooding, the districts were advised to be fully vigilant and clear all storm drains in cities and towns in Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura and Nankana Sahib. For any query these helpline can be contacted; PDMA (Helpline Number: 1129), WASA (Helpline Number: 1334), LWMC (Helpline Number: 1139)