MINGORA, Feb 28: A woman and her two daughters were killed while three others wounded when landslide hit a house in Mata Aghwan area of Shangla district on Wednesday, police said.

Widespread rain triggered landslide in the remote districts which had also caused road blockades. Police said that mudslide hit the house of Wazir Iqbal early in the morning which killed his wife and his two daughters.

Three others who have been identified as Shagufta, Mohammad Ali and Omar were wounded. They have been shifted to the district headquarters hospital, Shangla.

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