National Disaster Management Authority's National Emergencies Operation Center has anticipated Monsoon Rain wind/thundershower in Kashmir, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Central and Northeastern Punjab till Sunday with occasional gaps.Consequently, Swat, Mingora, Battagram, Mardan, Swabi, Haripur, Abbottabad, Kashmir, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Jhelum, Gujranwala and Sialkot are expected to receive rain accumulation exceeding 50mm. It may cause increased water flow in local streams and nullahs creating flash flooding situations.The rainfall may cause urban flooding and increased water levels in nullahs, and strong winds and lightning strikes are also expected.The NDMA has issued instructions to all relevant departments to take necessary precautions to mitigate the possible effects of flooding and extreme weather.The public has been advised to take precautions to avoid flooding and to ensure their safety from lightning strikes. Avoid going outside during bad weather and keep a safe distance from e lectrical poles and wires.Source: Radio Pakistan