Pakistan, July 22 -- At least three tourists were killed, four others were injured and 15 went missing after floods triggered by heavy rain swept through Gilgit-Baltistan's (GB) Babusar area in Diamer district on Monday. According to Faizullah Firaq, spokesperson for the GB government, three bodies were recovered from flood debris, while four injured people were transported to a hospital in Chilas. "Fifteen other tourists have gone missing, as eight tourist vehicles were washed away in the raging flood," Firaq said in a statement. "Medical assistance for the injured is ongoing, with one individual in critical condition." The spokesperson added that communication systems were disrupted due to a fibre optic break, while thousands of tourist...
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