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ISLAMABAD — Temperatures fell to minus 8 degrees Celsius (17.6 Fahrenheit) amid heavy snowfall at Pakistan's mountain resort town of Murree overnight,
Interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said thousands of vehicles had been pulled from the snow.
Interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said thousands of vehicles had been pulled from the snow.
Most of the victims died of hypothermia, officials said, as overnight temperatures fell to 17.6 Fahrenheit amid heavy snowfall at Pakistan's mountain resort town of Murree.
Temperatures fell to –8 C amid heavy snowfall at Pakistan's mountain resort town of Murree overnight, killing at least 22 people who were stuck in their vehicles, officials said Saturday.