Heavy Rains Cause Landslides Blocking Roads in Northern Areas

Heavy rainfall across Pakistan’s northern regions has triggered multiple landslides, leading to significant travel disruption. In Gilgit-Baltistan, road links connecting four districts with the city of Gilgit have been severed. In a separate incident, a major landslide near Sheeshah in Chitral has blocked the main highway, stranding passengers. Authorities have issued warnings for potential further landslides in mountainous areas.