Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported four deaths, and nine persons sustained injuries in the current wet spell in the province.
At least 14 houses were also damaged in the rainfall, PDMA said. The rain-related incidents took place in Haripur, Buttgram, Bajaur, Kohistan, Dir, Hangu, Khyber, and Torghar districts of KP, according to the report.
Heavy rainfall with gusty winds lashed Buner, Malakand, Nowshera, Mohamand, Lakki Marwat, and adjoining areas, intensifying frosty weather.
Snowfall continued in Swat, Mansehra, and various areas of the Chitral district including the region adjacent to Lowari tunnel.
Police said that the Karakoram Highway has been blocked after a landslide at two points in upper Kohistan.
A westerly wave has entered in northern parts of Baluchistan bringing rainfall and intensifying cold weather in Chaman and adjoining areas.
Qilla Abdullah, Gulistan, Jungle Pir Ali, and Toba Achakzai have also received rainfall.
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