16 killed as land sliding hits passenger bus in north Pakistan

Source: Xinhua| 2020-10-18 20:42:10|Editor: huaxia

PAKISTAN-SKARDU-LANDSLIDE

Photo taken with mobile phone shows wreckage of a destroyed bus at a landslide site in Skardu district of Pakistan's northern Gilgit-Baltistan region on Oct. 18, 2020. Sixteen people were killed when a passenger bus got hit by land sliding in Skardu district on Sunday morning, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Skardu Anas Iqbal said. The bus was on its way to Skardu from east Rawalpindi district when it was struck by the land sliding at about 3:00 a.m. local time, the DC said, adding that all people onboard got killed and their bodies have been retrieved from the rubbles. (Str/Xinhua)

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