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Avalanches Kills Dozens in Kashmir

Avalanches swept through Kashmir killing at least 55 people and destroying at least 20 houses. Afghanistan and Pakistan have been battered by heavy snows and rainfall in recent days causing floods and landslides. The Neelum Valley in Pakistan-administered Kashmir was worst affected with 52 people killed.

Advice

More heavy snowfall is expected on Friday (17 January). Avoid the region at this time and follow the advice of local authorities.

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