All educational institutions in Gilgit-Baltistan have been closed in view of the devastating flood situation, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Saturday.
In this regard, the Education Department has issued notification to close all educational institutions till August 25.
Safety measures have been taken in view of possible risks of artificial lake bursting in Ghizer.
People living on the coastal belt instructed to move to safer places.
Reporter: Mahtab Rehman