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Glacial floods cut off parts of Gilgit-Baltistan for fourth day; thousands reported stranded
Director General of the GB Disaster Management Authority (GBDMA) Ataur Rehman Kakar told Dawn that heavy machinery has been deployed round the clock, though rising river levels complicate operations, Dawn reported.




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