[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]The Frontier Works Organization (FWO) has achieved a remarkable feat by completing a challenging clearance operation on the Karakoram Highway, rescuing stranded passengers and tourists.
Heavy rainfall triggered landslides at 19 points along the Jaglot Skardu Road, resulting in complete blockages at six locations on the Karakoram Highway. This caused severe disruptions to traffic, with over 200 vehicles and more than 1500 individuals stuck.
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In response, FWO rescue teams swiftly deployed to the affected areas, equipped with heavy machinery to commence clearance and rescue efforts. Working tirelessly around the clock, FWO successfully cleared fifty-six sites on the Karakoram Highway, restoring traffic flow.
Additionally, two FWO units dedicated themselves to reopening the Jaglot-Skardu road, earning admiration from tourists and travelers for their committed and altruistic service, alongside the Pakistan Army.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
