Minor boy killed as rock from nearby mountain falls on house in Upper Dir

Minor boy killed as rock from nearby mountain falls on house in Upper Dir

Pakistan

Rescue teams have shifted dead and injured to a nearby hospital.

UPPER DIR (Dunya News) – A minor boy was killed and two other persons were critically wounded when a large rock from nearby mountain fell on top of a house after heavy rain in Upper Dir on Tuesday night, Dunya News reported.

The tragic incident occurred in Barawal area of Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where a large rock from the mountain fell over a house due to which the house collapsed, burying three persons under the debris.

Rescue teams arrived at the scene and retrieved dead body of a minor boy from the rubble while a woman and a man were pulled out in injured condition. The dead and injured were later shifted to a nearby hospital.