Another avalanche near the endangered Gulmit – Shishkat bridge

The avalanche as it came down

Avalanche hits the ground

Another view of the avalanche

Photographs by: Akram Bari, Kamran Ahmed & Zeeshan Copyrights: Pamir Times

This is the third avalanche near the bridge that might submerge in the artificial lake formed on Hunza River. The avalanche site, right in front of Shishkat village, is a barren land and no loss to life or property was reported. The avalanche, however, blocked the Karakuram Highway.

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5 Responses to Another avalanche near the endangered Gulmit – Shishkat bridge

Asghar Khan Reply

February 13, 2010 at 3:27 pm

Wow nice shoot
Gohar Shah Reply

February 13, 2010 at 3:28 pm

Good timely captured…
Iman Reply

February 13, 2010 at 5:35 pm

Nice pics good timing
but lucky no one was around that time.
Iman Reply

February 13, 2010 at 5:37 pm

Great shot and timing was perfect…

Lucky no one was near the area that time.
Asim Saeed Reply

February 13, 2010 at 7:16 pm

Bad days for gojal. May Allah keep us safe.
Ameen!