Rain, hailstorm hit several areas in Lahore

Lahore (Web Desk): Sudden heavy rain and hailstorm in Lahore disrupted daily life, causing widespread difficulties for residents across the provincial capital.

Strong winds accompanied by torrential rainfall led to a breakdown of the electricity system in several areas, with dozens of feeders tripping and multiple localities plunging into darkness.

Due to the downpour, several low-lying areas and major roads were submerged, severely affecting traffic flow and creating significant inconvenience for commuters.

Extended power outages added to public distress, while relevant authorities have begun emergency operations to restore electricity and improve drainage in the affected areas.