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Attabad landslide spell ends today
HUNZA: The landslide spell that continued for two days at an accident-accelerated lake in Attabad, came to a halt today, Geo News reported Sunday.The boat service is still closed today; however, helicopter service is in operation for the transportation.
The boat service was stalled owing to the landslide spell at the Lake; however, official will decide today regarding its reinstatement only after the inspection of Attabad Spillway.
There is only one helicopter far less than the need of huge number of people causing the stuck people to be infuriated.
Meantime, the trade with China through Karakoram Highway is cut off, as some part of the Highway is inundated. The boat service is the only means for trade with the neighbouring country. However, the boat service is currently suspended, posing problems to the traders.
Meanwhile, at least 150 affectees are still waiting for to be back home.
Courtesy www.Geo.tv