Snow covers areas of Athmuqam, in Neelum Valley, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, on Tuesday (Jan 14). Severe winter weather has claimed more lives as avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall killed more than 50 people in Pakistan-administered Kashmir while a dozen died in neighboring Afghanistan, officials said on Tuesday. - AP
MUZAFFARABAD: Severe winter weather has claimed more lives as avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall killed 55 people in Pakistan-administered Kashmir while 15 died in neighbouring Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday (Jan 14).
The latest deaths raise the two countries' overall death toll from the severe weather to 126 since Sunday.
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