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Siachen tragedy: Temperatures drop in Gayari
RAWALPINDI: Temperatures have once again dropped in Gayari as rescue work continues. The severe weather is posing difficulties in rescue activities but could not affect the pace of work at the site.According to an ISPR press release, excavation work is being expanded and a probing search was carried out at three spots. Life jackets, pieces of Igloo and medicines have been found at the site.
These items were found 600 meters from the original location. The items recovered showed the magnitude of destruction and nature of the avalanche. The entire process of initiation/striking down of avalanche took less than five seconds as intimated by WAPDA Team Hydrological experts.
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