SKARDU: Baltistan Commissioner said a massive landslide that fell down into river Baltoro changed course of water, inundating adjacent areas in Skardu.He said that a 300 x 800 mountain landslide...
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January 24, 2013
SKARDU: Baltistan Commissioner said a massive landslide that fell down into river Baltoro changed course of water, inundating adjacent areas in Skardu.
He said that a 300 x 800 mountain landslide resulted in submerging lower areas, adding that 20 feet deep water accumulated due to the land sliding in some areas.
Local administration said Commissioner Baltistan Division dispatched a team of Construction Department to the affected area.