Photos: Balochistan capital Quetta receives season's heavy snowfall

The new spell of heavy snowfall that started on Saturday night in Quetta still continues

Last updated: January 14, 2020 | 15:09

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People walk on a snow-covered road in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province. Severe winter weather has struck parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, with heavy snowfall, rains and flash floods that left at least 54 dead so far.

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A general view of residential area after a snowfall in Mariabad, Quetta. In Pakistan, where 35 people were reported killed so far, much of the damage struck southwestern Baluchistan province. 14 died there in the past 24 hours, mainly when roofs collapsed amid heavy snowfall.

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Workers remove snow from electricity wires after heavy snowfall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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People sit around a fire to warm themselves after a heavy snowfall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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Youths walk on a snow-covered road after a heavy snowfall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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People walk on a road during heavy snow fall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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Women return after getting drinking water during a snowfall in Quetta

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People visit the snow-covered Hanna Lake after a snowfall on the outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan

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A vendor removes snow from his stall after heavy snowfall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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A woman walks after heavy snowfall in Quetta

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People gather on a Hanna Lake during a snowfall in Quetta

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People cross a street during a snowfall in Quetta

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A woman walks during a snowfall in Quetta

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Peoples play during a snowfall in Quetta

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People walk past graves after heavy snowfall in Quetta

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People walk on a railroad track covered with heavy snow in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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Youth play after a snowfall in Quetta

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A man takes an photo of his friends after heavy snowfall in Quetta

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A man gets drinking water during a snowfall in Quetta

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People walk on a street after heavy snowfall in Quetta

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Peoples play during a snowfall in Quetta

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People walk on a road during heavy snow fall in Quetta, capital of Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province

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