Snowfall in Pakistan Leaves 105 Dead, 96 Injured

Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority said that 105 people have died across the country due to the heavy snowfall and rains.

The authority added that 96 people were injured due to this wave of snow, Pakistani news television network, Samaa TV, reported on Saturday.

A spokesman for Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority said that 1295 houses were severely damaged by the snowfall, which also led to the closure of several roads in the provinces.

Meanwhile, Pakistani officials announced the death toll from Monday's avalanche in Neelum Valley, has risen to 74.

In Egypt, the weather turned St. Catherine into a piece of Europe as mountains and valleys, especially in the area of Wadi Al Arbeieen and the youth center, witnessed heavy snowfall that covered the entire city, with heavy clouds in the sky.

The temperature reached 2 below zero degrees, while the city is witnessing a state of tourist boom, especially the Egyptians who want to enjoy this amazing European weather, mainly lovers of adventure and mountain climbing there.

Mayor of St. Catherine warns the youth who wish to go mountain climbing at the Mount Sinai or the valleys to follow the Bedouin guide in order not to be exposed to danger.