A tragic landslide in Gilgit has killed eight volunteer workers. The incident happened when the volunteers were working in a remote area to help local people. Suddenly, a large amount of rocks and mud slid down the mountain, burying the workers under the debris.
Rescue teams rushed to the scene as soon as they heard about the landslide. They worked hard to find and save the trapped workers, but sadly, all eight volunteers lost their lives. The rescue operation was difficult because the area is far from the city and the roads are not easy to travel.
The local community is deeply saddened by the loss. The volunteers were helping with important work, such as building roads and supporting people affected by earlier floods. Their dedication and bravery are being remembered by everyone in the area.
Officials have offered their condolences to the families of the victims and promised to support them during this difficult time. They have also said that steps will be taken to make sure that safety measures are improved for people working in dangerous areas.
Landslides are common in the mountainous regions of Gilgit, especially after heavy rains. Experts are warning people to be careful and to avoid risky areas during bad weather.
This tragic event has highlighted the risks faced by volunteers and workers in remote and mountainous regions. The community is mourning the loss of these brave individuals who gave their lives while helping others.