PDMA issues alert to cope with cold wave – Pakistan Observer

In view of the recent severe cold wave, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert, and instructions to deputy commissioners across the province to launch a campaign on precautionary measures. A letter has been issued by the PDMA to all DCs in which PDMA Director Nazia Jabeen said that little carelessness in cold, fog and snow can be dangerous. “Citizens should be informed about safety measures. Awareness should be created about the use of heaters and dangerous gases,” she added.