As monsoon rains return to Sindh and much of Pakistan, a few simple precautions can keep families safe. Avoid driving or walking through flooded streets \u2014 even shallow moving water can be deeper and stronger than it looks, and may hide open drains or damaged roads. Keep away from fallen wires after heavy rain, and switch off outdoor power points where water may collect. Store clean drinking water in case supplies are disrupted, and keep medicines, a torch, and a charged phone within reach. Clear blocked drains and rooftops where you safely can. If your area is prone to flooding, plan a route to higher ground in advance. A little preparation now can prevent a great deal of difficulty later. Stay safe, and stay with Dharti TV for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
As monsoon rains return to Sindh and much of Pakistan, a few simple precautions can keep families safe. Avoid driving or walking through flooded streets \u2014 even shallow moving water can be deeper and stronger than it looks, and may hide open drains or damaged roads. Keep away from fallen wires after heavy rain, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_review":[],"enable_review":"","type":"","name":"","summary":"","brand":"","sku":"","good":[],"bad":[],"score_override":"","override_value":"","rating":[],"price":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"jnews_post_split":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2270],"tags":[6403,6404],"class_list":["post-72000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2270","tag-6403","tag-6404"],"yoast_head":"\n