At least 10 people were killed and 25 injured when an avalanche hit the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan on Saturday, police said.
The avalanche struck the nomads in the Chambeli area of Shounter Pass that connects the Astore district of the Gilgit Baltistan region to the bordering Azad Kashmir region.
According to the police, 10 people, including three women were killed in the calamity in the Shunter Top area of Astore district in the mountainous region.
“Rescue work was launched with the help of locals and later the Pakistan Army soldiers also joined the operation,” the police said.
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