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Avalanche Crushes Chitral Home, 9 Dead
24 Jan
Summary
- Nine people perished when an avalanche hit a house in Chitral's Domel area.
- The deceased included four women and five men; bodies were recovered.
- Rescue operations continue for stranded individuals in Khyber district.

Tragedy struck the Domel area of Chitral when an avalanche obliterated a residential house, claiming the lives of nine individuals. The recovered victims consisted of four women and five men, underscoring the devastating impact of the natural disaster.
Authorities confirmed that all bodies were recovered from the debris. The Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa extended condolences and prayed for the repose of the souls of those lost in this unfortunate incident.
Meanwhile, in the Tirah Valley of Khyber district, ongoing rescue operations aim to relocate internally displaced persons (IDPs). These individuals were stranded due to recent heavy snowfall, prompting swift action by the district administration to ensure their safety.




