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Gilgit-Baltistan’s tourism sector is facing a severe crisis in 2025, with domestic and international visitors dropping by nearly 90%. The sharp decline is linked to climate disasters such as floods and landslides, alongside geopolitical tensions, leaving hotels, transport operators, and local businesses struggling with major economic losses.

Critical infrastructure, including roads and trade routes like the Karakoram Highway has been badly damaged, disrupting access and mobility across the region. Monsoon-driven flash floods, landslides and GLOFs have caused tragic loss of life and stranded tourists, raising fresh concerns over the mounting climate change risks to both safety and economic stability in Gilgit-Baltistan.