Four tourists killed, 15 missing as rains lash Gilgit-Baltistan

• Hundreds rescued, many sheltered by locals; eight tourist vehicles swept away by floods
• Portion of KKH damaged
• Houses, schools, crops, orchards damaged
• PDMA issues river alert for Punjab

GILGIT: At least four tourists were killed, two others injured and 15 went missing after floods triggered by heavy rain swept through Gilgit-Baltistan’s (GB) Babusar area in Diamer district on Monday.

The devastating impacts of climate cha­nge became more visible in Gilgit-Balt­istan...