At least eight persons, including two children, were killed in a flash flood in northwest Pakistan, officials said.
The incident happened when a vehicle carrying them was heading to a wedding party and it drowned in Wana tehsil of South Waziristan District bordering Afghanistan on Saturday, according to district administration officials.
Six children remain missing and a search operation is underway to find them, the officials said.
The rescue team retrieved six bodies of women and two children. Pakistan Army and district administration officials are continuing a search for the missing individuals.
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