Pakistan's profitable capital Karachi braced itself for the cyclone Phet as meteorologists warned that it could create chaos and disturb life in coastal areas near the city and in Sindh region.
The Pakistani people fishing forum long-established that at least 150 trawlers and boats were gone and lost contact with Naval Control Room, the meteorological section warned that the storm was gaining strength, and is 900 kilometers from Karachi.
Navy helicopters have launched search operation for the gone astray fishermen.
Meteorological Department warned the fishermen come to the open sea and led them to back up as quickly as possible.
The meteorological subdivision has forecast heavy rain, thunderstorms and floods, if the cyclone affects the coastal areas and declared a state of emergency in the coastal areas of interior Sindh.
According to Met Department, is a cyclone assumes more anger, 900 km southwest of Karachi.
The violent tempest would land in Pakistan's coastline after 24 hours, so it is likely to access the Sindh coastal areas during the night between Friday and Saturday.
Under the influence of tropical cyclones formed in the Arabian Sea, Widespread rain associated with strong Strong winds are also expected in Sindh including the Makran coast between Thursday to Saturday.
Phet is a Thai word distinct as pets, which means "Diamond."
In focus-person Disaster Management Committee Fayyaz Abbasi said control is recognized in all districts of Thatta and Badin.
DPO Thatta, he said schools along the coastal area have been twisted into relief camps.
Qamaruz Zaman Siddiqui, director of the Pakistan Meteorological Department said that a clear position on the strength of the cyclone appears tomorrow morning.
"If we expect it will be stronger, and take off from Karachi, then it will be a strong thunderstorm, and hard-hit coastal areas in the interior areas in particular," said Zaman.
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