Heavy monsoon rains kill 11 in Pakistan, trigger landslides

At least 11 people died after a roof collapsed during heavy rains in northwest Pakistan, as monsoon downpours caused landslides and road closures in northern regions.

• A brick house roof collapsed in Kohaat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 11 people, most of them women and children.
• Emergency official Bilaal Faizi said rescue teams recovered the bodies and handed them to families for burial.
• Heavy seasonal rains in Gilgit-Baltistan triggered landslides that closed several roads and damaged homes.
• The government advised tourists to avoid travel to northern Pakistan due to the risk of landslides and flash floods.