Islamabad has entered a fresh spell of rainfall, prompting the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) to issue a safety advisory for visitors heading to the Margalla Hills trails.
According to the advisory, streams and seasonal nullahs may witness a surge in water flow, making trails slippery and crossings potentially hazardous. The IWMB has urged hikers to inform staff before starting their hike.
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The key safety guidelines include checking the weather forecast before heading out, avoiding the crossing of fast-flowing water, wearing shoes with strong grip, carrying a raincoat or umbrella, and beginning hikes early in the morning.
