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A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25 from a nomadic tribe as they crossed a mountainous area with their goat herds, police said.

A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25 from a nomadic tribe as they crossed a mountainous area with their goat herds, police said.

An avalanche on Shounter Pass in Northern Pakistan has killed at least 11 people. Four women and a four-year-old boy are among them.  

Islamabad, May 27 (EFE).- At least nine people were killed and some 25 others were injured after an avalanche struck the Shounter Pass area in the Astore district of Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan region early on Saturday, an official confirmed. The victims were nomads who were taking their cattle from the Punjab province to Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) …

A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25 from a nomadic tribe as they crossed a mountainous area with their goat herds, police said.

Islamabad, May 28 (EFE).- Pakistani authorities said on Sunday that the death toll from an avalanche caused by heavy rains in the country’s northern mountainous region had risen to 11 after emergency services concluded rescue operations. The avalanche struck the Shounter Pass area in the Astore district of Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan region early on Saturday …

A snowy avalanche in northern Pakistan killed 11 people Saturday, including a 4-year-old boy, and injured 25 from a nomadic tribe as they crossed a mountainous area with their goat herds, police said.

"A group of around 35 nomads who were returning from Kashmir had set up camp close to a ravine," rescue official Subah Khan told AFP. "They were struck by an avalanche late at night that caused at least 10 deaths."

The avalanche struck the nomads in the Chambeli area of Shounter Pass