Teacher Drowned, 33 Kids Rescued As Boat Overturns In Northern Pakistan

Teacher Drowned, 33 Kids Rescued As Boat Overturns In Northern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (NNN-APP) – A teacher drowned, while 33 kids were rescued, when the boat carrying them overturned, in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, yesterday, local media reports, said.

The teacher and the students were on a school trip to the Khanpur dam, some 47 km north-west of the national capital, Islamabad. The accident happened during their boat ride on the lake.

Some of the kids, including four, who were in critical condition, were shifted to a nearby hospital.

The Khanpur dam is a famous tourist site, where people go sightseeing and for activities, including boating, jet-skiing and cliff jumping.– NNN-APP

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