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Nine dead as hundred avalanches roll over Austria

Vienna, Feb 6 (AFP/APP): Nine people died in three days of more than 100 avalanches rolling across Austria, authorities said Sunday. Most of the avalanches hit the western Tyrol region and Friday alone saw five fatalities, rescue services said. Police said that incident had claimed […]

Rain-wind thunderstorm with snow over hills expected in KP, ICT, northeast Punjab, Kashmir, GB

Islamabad-February 06 (Online): Rain wind-thunderstorm with snow over hills is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeast Punjab, Islamabad, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next twelve hours. Cold and dry weather is expected elsewhere in the country. However, fog is likely to prevail in few plain areas […]

Four dead, one missing in Austria avalanche

Vienna, Feb 4 (AFP/APP): Four people died and one was missing Friday after several avalanches struck Austria’s Tyrol province, the rescue services said. “It was one of 13 avalanches today in Tyrol… It happened off-piste” near the border with Switzerland, Patrick Ortler from the province’s […]

Rain-wind thunderstorm with snow over hills expected in KP, ICT, Punjab, Kashmir, GB

ISLAMABAD, FEB 03 (ONLINE): Rain-wind thunderstorm with snow over hills is expected in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, northeast Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next twelve hours. Windstorm and dust raising winds are expected in coastal areas of Sindh including Karachi, coastal belt and central […]

Thousands lose power but Mauritius escapes ‘major damage’ from cyclone

Port Louis, Mauritius, Feb 2 (AFP/APP): Thousands of homes were left without power in Mauritius on Wednesday but the Indian Ocean island nation escaped without “major damage” from a battering by powerful cyclone winds. Tropical cyclone Batsirai passed within 130 kilometers (80 miles) of the […]

Two babies killed by winter cold in northwest Syria: UN

Haranbush, Syria, Feb 1 (AFP/APP): Two Syrian infant girls have died from harsh winter weather in northwest Syria where snow and rain have destroyed the tents of hundreds of displaced families, the United Nations said Tuesday. “A seven-day-old girl and a two-month-old girl have died […]

22 dead, dozens injured as flooding hits Ecuador capital

Quito, Feb 1 (AFP/APP): The heaviest flooding to hit Ecuador in two decades has killed at least 22 people in Quito, inundating homes, swamping cars and sweeping away athletes and spectators on a sports field, officials said Tuesday. Twenty people are missing and 47 injured, […]

Cold, dry weather expected in most plain areas of country: Met Office

ISLAMABAD, Feb 01 (Online): Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country, while very cold in upper parts during the next twelve hours. Fog is likely to prevail in upper Sindh and few plain areas of Punjab during morning […]

Mainly cold and dry weather likely to prevail in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (Online): Mainly cold and dry weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain with light snowfall over mountains is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining […]

Storm kills at least three in central Europe

Berlin, Jan 30 (AFP/APP): At least three people died and several were injured as violent winds uprooted trees and caused travel chaos in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic on Sunday. A 58-year-old man was killed in the town of Beelitz near the German capital […]

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