Pakistan records the second most hot April in 65 years, experts warn about worsening conditions


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Pakistan experienced his second most careful April in 65 years, with average temperatures that rise well above historical norms, they revealed weather data, such as experts warned about imminent climatic emergency.

The Pakistan’s department of Meteorology said the average temperatures of the entire country during April 2025 were 3.37 ° C higher than the long -term standard.

The maximum diurnal were particularly serious, with average maximum temperatures of 4.66 ° C above the usual levels.

The hottest day of the month was recorded on April 17 at Shaheed Benazirabad (previously Nawabshah), where mercury reached a ampoollón 49 ° C.

Night temperatures also increased significantly, with an average of 2.57 ° C above the historical standard, the department said, indicating a broader change in regional climatic patterns.

Experts link anomaly with the accelerated effects of global warming and inappropriate mitigation efforts.

“This is not just heat, it is a sign of a deeper climatic crisis,” said an environmental scientist in Islamabad.

In addition to the pressure, April also saw an alarming 59% reduction in the rain compared to the national average, intensifying drought conditions in already vulnerable areas.

Meteorologists say that combined heat and dryness have greater risks of water shortage, failure of public health crops and emergencies.

“If effective and immediate measures are not taken, in the coming months they could still be worse.”

Environmental activists urge the authorities to accelerate adaptation strategies, improve water resources and improve public awareness about climatic resilience.

Pakistan, which contributes less than 1% of world emissions of greenhouse gases, remains among countries more at risk of climate change, according to international studies.

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