A Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government helicopter crashed in Pakistan's Mohmand district due to severe weather while carrying relief goods to rain-affected areas of Bajaur, resulting in the tragic death of all five crew members. The MI-17 helicopter lost contact en route from Peshawar, prompting a rescue operation.
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