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Cloudburst ravages Lower Chitral
['Our Correspondent']
The Express Tribune
Flood debris was scattered across the road, forcing the Chitral-Peshawar Road to be closed to trafficHeavy rains once again triggered flash flooding in the areas of Broz and Gumbas Gol streams in Lower Chitral.
As a result, the remaining portion of Gumbas Bridge was also swept away by the floodwaters.
Flood debris was scattered across the road, forcing the Chitral-Peshawar Road to be closed to traffic.
The flash flood also blocked roads in Baroz Gol and Sheedi village, disrupting road connectivity and cutting off traffic in the affected areas.
The scale of the destruction spans the vast geography of the district, stretching from Sheshi Koh Valley and Drosh town in Lower Chitral district all the way to Mastuj in Upper Chitral district.