Attabad landslide

reports state the lake continues to rise as about 2.8 feet (85 cm) per day, which is pretty high. The lake is now 13 km long. Two houses were submerged on Friday, another three will be lost imminently. The helicopter service to the areas upstream has been suspended for two days due to the weather. Interestingly, the article also reports the impact statistics of the landslide itself:

* 19 fatalities plus 6 people missing
* Seven people injured
* 54 houses destroyed
* 60 houses damaged
* 1652 people displaced
* 1.3 km of the Karakoram highway blocked.

On the plus side, the work to create a drainage channel is now well underway.