Archive · 11 Aug 2025
Landslide in Gilgit Baltistan Kills Seven Volunteers
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, a landslide happened while volunteers were fixing a water channel damaged by recent floods.
Sadly, seven people died, and seven others got hurt.
The area has been hit hard by monsoon rains, with many lives lost and infrastructure damaged.
Local leaders are asking for help from the government to rebuild.
A landslide in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan killed seven volunteers.
The volunteers were repairing a flood-damaged water channel.
Seven others were injured in the landslide.
Search and rescue operations have concluded.
Monsoon rains have caused significant damage and casualties across Pakistan.
- Who
- Local volunteers, injured individuals, and local authorities.
- What
- A landslide in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan resulted in casualties and injuries during a water channel repair.
- When
- Recent monsoon season, with reports as of Monday.
- Where
- Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
- Why
- Landslide during repair of flood-damaged infrastructure due to monsoon rains.
Local Needs
Government Response
Resource Allocation
Local Needs
Limited resources are insufficient to recover from this disaster
Government Response
The federal government should provide assistance
- Fatalities
- 7
- Injured
- 7
- Location
- Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan
- Cause
- Landslide during monsoon rains