Skardu Blizzard: Avalanche wreaks massacre in Shigar
ISLAMABAD: At slightest 40 heads of cattle were killed and a residence totally broken in an avalanche that struck a Shigar area of Skardu on Wednesday. Intermittent layer in Skardu resulted in an avalanche in Arandu encampment that uprooted several trees and broken infrastructure in a area. However, locals narrowly transient a fumble and have been shifted to safer areas. On a other hand, tourists are stranded in a hilly areas due to blockage of roads amid a necessity of food equipment and medicines.
Published in The Express Tribune, Feb 9th, 2017.
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