Torrential rains disrupt travel across GB as floods wash away roads, bridges

Torrential rains in Gilgit-Baltistan caused flash floods and landslides, damaging roads, bridges, and infrastructure, stranding thousands including tourists. The Pakistan Meteorological Department warned of continued glacial lake outburst floods until July 26, with multiple key routes like the Karakoram Highway blocked and critical bridges in Skardu and other districts destroyed.