A major earthquake measuring 8.1 on the Richter Scale jolted Pakistan and other regional countries, killing hundreds of people.
Gilgit
Crossing Attabad Lake on a ferry
The Attabad Lake was formed following a massive landslide in 2010, which buried 20 people beneath it and blocked the flow of River Hunza, creating a natural dam. The water has displaced thousands of people and inundated over 19 kilometres of the Karakoram Highway.