20 killed as passenger coach crashes in Skardu.

At least 20 people died after a passenger coaster bus plunged into the Indus River near Roundo area of Skardu district in Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday, Radio Pakistan reported.

According to reports five others were injured in the accident as the Skardu-bound coaster was making its way from Rawalpindi.

Vehicular accidents are a regular occurrence across the country.

On Thursday, a man was killed and seven others were injured as sudden flooding struck the Sakhi Sarwar Road after rain in Koh-e-Suleman area.

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