Heavy rain and severe hailstorms struck several areas of Shangla District on Monday, causing widespread destruction to crops, orchards, trees, and agricultural land across both upper and lower regions. According to local residents, dark clouds rapidly gathered over the valley in the afternoon before strong winds, heavy rainfall, and intense hailstorms began within minutes. The…
The National Disaster Management Authority has issued a warning about increased risks of floods and landslides in northern areas of Pakistan from April 1 to 10. According to the advisory, vulnerable regions in Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa may experience glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF), flash floods, mudslides, and landslides due to expected weather conditions. The…
A tragic incident occurred in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where three people lost their lives after being struck by lightning during a thunderstorm. According to local officials, the lightning strike hit a group of individuals in a mountainous area of Shangla. The victims died on the spot due to the powerful electrical discharge…
