Pakistan

Avalanche in Skardu kills 1 soldier, leaves 2 others missing

According to military officials, a rescue operation is underway to find the missing soldiers.

Web Desk February 27, 2014

photo shows an aerial view of an avalanche photo afp

Photo shows an aerial view of an avalanche. PHOTO: AFP

ISLAMABAD: An avalanche in Skardu killed a soldier and left two others missing on Thursday, Express News reported.

According to military officials, a rescue operation is underway to find the missing officers.

The incident took place in the morning today.

This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.

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