More than 130 dead as avalanches and floods hit Pakistan and Afghanistan

Pakistani Kashmir hardest hit as winter storms sweep through region, with more forecast

Avalanches, flooding and harsh winter weather have killed more than 130 people across Pakistan and Afghanistan and left others stranded by heavy snowfall.

At least 93 people died and 76 were injured across Pakistan in recent days – with several still missing – while a further 39 were killed in Afghanistan, officials in both countries said on Tuesday.

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