Avalanche! Glacier Burst in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Washes Away Rawshan Village in Gilgit-Baltistan

Rawshan

In the early hours of August 22, 2025, a devastating natural disaster struck the remote Ghizer district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, unleashing a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) that combined with landslides to wreak havoc on local communities. What began as a glacier burst high in the mountains quickly escalated into a catastrophic event, washing away … Read more