Landslide kills at least three


Arduous feat: Rescuers and people looking as a crane removes the wreckage of a van after heavy monsoon rains in Islamabad. — AFP

A landslide triggered by torrential monsoon rains swept away cars in the country’s mountainous northern region, killing at least three people, with more vehicles buried under the debris, officials said.

Flash floods, collapsed buildings and electrocutions have killed 221 people since the monsoon season arrived in late June with heavier rains that usual.

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