Monsoon hits Lahore

Published July 4, 2014
View of rain water accumulated on the road neat Supreme Court Registry. — Photo by INP
View of rain water accumulated on the road neat Supreme Court Registry. — Photo by INP
A cyclist protects himself from the rain with a plastic sheet. — Photo by APP
A cyclist protects himself from the rain with a plastic sheet. — Photo by APP
Commuters pass through stagnant rain water during heavy downpour at Shimla Hill road in Lahore on Thursday, July 03, 2014. — Photo by PPI
Commuters pass through stagnant rain water during heavy downpour at Shimla Hill road in Lahore on Thursday, July 03, 2014. — Photo by PPI
Man drags heavily loaded cart during rain in the provincial capital on Thursday. – Photo by Online
Man drags heavily loaded cart during rain in the provincial capital on Thursday. – Photo by Online
Bike rider is seen passing through inundated road as provincial capital experienced rain on Thursday. — Photo by Online
Bike rider is seen passing through inundated road as provincial capital experienced rain on Thursday. — Photo by Online
Man rides his rickshaw during rain in the provincial capital on Thursday. — Photo by Online
Man rides his rickshaw during rain in the provincial capital on Thursday. — Photo by Online
Kids push malfunctioned car at inundated road during downpour in the provincial capital. — Photo by Online.
Kids push malfunctioned car at inundated road during downpour in the provincial capital. — Photo by Online.
Kids play in rainwater during downpour in the provincial capital. — Photo by Online
Kids play in rainwater during downpour in the provincial capital. — Photo by Online
A view of rain water accumulated on road near Supreme Court Registry. —  Photo by INP
A view of rain water accumulated on road near Supreme Court Registry. — Photo by INP
A vehicle passes through inundated road as provincial capital experienced rain on Thursday. — Photo by Online
A vehicle passes through inundated road as provincial capital experienced rain on Thursday. — Photo by Online

Many parts of Punjab and upper areas of the country received monsoon rain. According to weather forecasts more rain will pour down in different parts of the country in the coming two days.

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