Saturday, 18 May 2024 Flash flooding in western Afghanistan has resulted in the death of at least 50 individuals, as reported by provincial police on Saturday. Some individuals managed to find safety on higher ground just moments before the floodwaters struck. The floods that occurred on Friday resulted in the destruction of approximately 2,000 houses. Additionally, thousands of other homes and businesses were damaged.
The death toll from flooding in northern Afghanistan rose to 315, with over 1,600 injured, according to the Taliban's Ministry for Refugees. The UN's World Food Programme reported similar figures, with..
Mourners buried loved ones who died in the devastating flash floods in northern Afghanistan which the Taliban's interior ministry said on Saturday (May 11) have now taken more than 150 lives...
Devastating floods in Baghlan, Afghanistan, caused by heavy rains, left over 100 injured and at least 50 dead. The death toll could rise further, with over 150 people stranded. Rescue efforts face..