Modern system installed in NDMA for climate change, heat wave and monitoring

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00:00 To monitor weather changes and heat waves, a new system is installed in NDMA.

00:05 Our representative Fatima Batool is present in the NDMA's emergency center.

00:10 Let's ask her about this system.

00:11 Tell us, Fatima.

00:12 We are present in the NDMA's emergency center.

00:15 We are seeing that Pakistan is facing the worst heat wave.

00:19 How are these things monitored?

00:20 We will talk to Dr. Tayyab.

00:21 The National Emergency Operations Center has a new technical facility

00:27 which can monitor different weather patterns.

00:30 We analyze the datasets of 217 satellites

00:34 and perform different projections on them.

00:36 We have profiled all the local hazards in Pakistan for the next 6 months.

00:42 The heat wave spell will continue till the end of May.

00:46 We expect a rainy spell at the start of June

00:49 which will impact our KP, GB, Kashmir and Upper Punjab.

00:54 In Sindh, there may be a little rain in the third region.

01:00 The heat in KP and GB will increase

01:03 and the snow melting will happen due to which there may be flash flooding.

01:09 The heat wave is still going on.

01:11 It is said that the third heat wave will continue till June 10.