Pakistan issues glacial floods alert for northwest, heavy rain forecast | Climate Crisis News

Areas affected include popular tourist destinations, such as Fairy Meadows, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan has issued a warning about glacial flooding in the northwest with more rain forecast in the coming week, as the country experiences above-average rainfall this monsoon season and continues to struggle to recover from devastating floods in 2022.

Downpours are heavier in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province than the same period last year, prompting weather advisories and…