In Photos: Heavy monsoon rains return to Pakistan

The monsoon season officially started this week and will continue until September

Last updated: July 05, 2023 | 19:35

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People ride on a horsecart through a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Lahore.

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A man pulls a handcart carrying a boy as they wade through a flooded road in Lahore. The monsoon season officially started this week and will continue until September in the South Asian country.

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A cyclist rides through a flooded road in Lahore. Lahore, which is Pakistan’s cultural capital, received a record 272 millimeters (10.7 inches) of rain in nine hours.

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Passengers wade through a flooded bus terminal in Lahore. The last time Lahore received such a deluge was 30 years ago, officials said.

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Motorcyclists drive through a flooded road caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore.

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People wade through a flooded area caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore.

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Buses are parked in a flooded terminal caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore.

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