MUZAFFARABAD: (HRNW) A day after avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall swept through the Neelum valley of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Prime Minister Imran Khan paid a visit to Muzaffarabad where he enquired after the injured and got a briefing on relief operations.
According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the AJK chief secretary briefed the prime minister regarding damages incurred due to snowfall and avalanches and relief efforts undertaken in the affected areas.
Chief Secretary AJK briefed the Prime Minister regarding damages incurred due to snowfall / avalanches and the relief efforts undertaken.#PMImranKhan
The prime minister also visited the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Muzaffarabad and enquired after the injured undergoing treatment.
The death toll from the avalanches caused by heavy rains and snowfall in Neelum district has reached 67 while 53 others are injured.
According to the National Disaster Management Authority, the snow avalanches plagued the villages of Surgan, Kel, Lawat, Chaknat and some other places in Neelum District, damaging 198 houses, 22 shops, one mosque and 12 vehicles.
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