Snow avalanche kills two people in Mir Malik area of Astore

Subkhan Suhail/Ibrar Astori

Astore, January 26: Mir Malik area of Astore district has reportedly been hit by a huge snow avalanche leaving two people dead and hundreds of live stocks buried.

According to details, two people identified as Abdul Hamid and Abdullah Khan have gone missing after being hit by the snow avalanche. They were reportedly grazing livestock in the mountain area when hit by the avalanche.

The district administration and Pakistan Army are conducting an operation in the region to search the bodies out. The search operation is being supervised by Assistant Commissioner Dildar Malik.

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