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22 killed in Murree snowfall after stuck in Snow Storm
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22 killed in Murree snowfall after stuck in Snow Storm

The tourist who came to enjoy a relaxing winter in the beautiful hills of Murree, got stuck in jams caused by the snowfall after the snow storm. Stuck in their cars most tourist died of cold or carbon mono-oxide built up in their vehicles On January 7th, Friday a predicted snow storm started in Murree and snowfall continued the whole night. This heavy snowfall left places covered up to 6 feet in snow. A whole lot of tourist that came to enjoy Murree's weather got stuck in the jam caused by piling up of snow. Around 22 people stuck in this disastrous jam died mainly due to cold and carbon mono-oxide poisoning. The 22 people dead includes all men, women and even small children. Most of the dead were families and friend groups that were travelling to Murree via car. With snow piled u...
Eye-catching Snowfall in Murree blocks roads
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Eye-catching Snowfall in Murree blocks roads

Heavy traffic during Murree snowfall is making people wait on roads rather than enjoy the snow. The time for long coats and 3 layered clothes has started in Murree. The beautiful snowfall have already started to block the roads. These roads are blocked by tourist coming in to experience the beautiful weather from different parts of Pakistan. Currently the temperature of Murree is -1 degree Celsius. The cold winds are further lowering the temperature thus are attracting more tourist to come towards the hill station. The Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi is advising people to who are planning to go to Malka-e-Kohsar to be in touch with advisors or else they will be suffering heavy traffic jams. The town can only bear 4000 vehicles but right now it holding up to 50,000 vehicles thus e...