Balochistan [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): Balochistan recorded 41.9pc below-normal rainfall in the period of the last three months, which has heightened drought threats in Quetta and six other districts according to a report by Dawn.

Citing a report issued by the Meteorological Department, Dawn said that the province received only 8.6 mm of rainfall in September, October and November, which is significantly lower than the normal 14.8 mm.

It also mentioned that the temperatures during this period remained 0.9°C above the average.

As per Dawn, the Met Office's drought advisory (pre-alert) stated that from May to November, western and southwestern parts of Balochistan witnessed a decline in rainfall, along with a rise in the number of consecutive dry days.

According to the forecast

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