Channel: Guardian News

Category: News & Politics

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Description: The Hassanabad bridge in northern Pakistan collapsed on Saturday after a heatwave melted a glacier, releasing huge amounts of water into the stream and surrounding areas. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► bit.ly/guardianwiressub Local media quoted experts as saying the water volume at the Shisper glacier lake had increased by 40 percent over the past 20 days due to the high temperatures. No immediate injuries were reported. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► theguardian.com Facebook ►facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► instagram/guardian #HassanabadBridge #Pakistan #ShisperGlacier