Hailstorms, heavy rain batter Islamabad

Islamabad's green vistas turn gray as population boom brings concrete wave

ISLAMABAD -- For nearly 20 years, a restaurant called Monal was a go-to fixture for well-heeled diners in Pakistan's capital. Perched high above Islam

'My poor car': Homes and vehicles in Fremont take a beating from hailstorm

FREMONT, Neb. (KLKN) – Hailstones as big as grapefruits and softballs pounded homes and businesses on Thursday night. The baseball-size hail left behind shattered windshields, damaged rooftops and broken windows in its path. “I said, ‘What are these big ice balls bouncing up and down on my deck?'” said longtime Fremont resident Dale Lincoln. “And they were bouncing all over...

Islamabad, Pakistan lashed by freak hailstorm, city life disrupted

A sudden and intense hailstorm swept across the capital city yesterday causing significant damage to vehicles, trees, and infrastructure while transforming the city's landscape into an unexpected icy spectacle. By mid-afternoon, thick clouds had gathered over the city, bringing with them high winds and a storm system that blanketed several sectors — including F-6, G-10, I-8 and Blue Area — in marble-sized hailstones. Within minutes, streets and …

Pak: 5 killed as hailstorm batters through Islamabad - The Tribune

As per details, the storm, with lightning and strong winds, brought down walls and caused fatal incidents across the northern part of the country, as per ARY News.

Heavy hailstorm pummels Pakistan’s Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Heavy hailstorm pummels Pakistan’s Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, capital lashed by intense hail and rain

Islamabad and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were battered by a heavy hailstorm on Wednesday afternoon, shattering car windscreens, damaging solar panels, and snapping tree branches.In Islamabad, the storm struck without a Met office warning and lasted around 35 minutes, with strong winds and large...