Overview

• More than 300 fatalities reported in Baghlan province alone, with conflicting death tolls across various sources.
• UN agencies and Taliban officials mobilize massive rescue and relief efforts amidst the ongoing crisis.
• Infrastructure severely damaged, including homes, healthcare facilities, and essential services.
• International calls for immediate aid and long-term climate resilience planning intensify.
• Historical context of war and poverty exacerbates the impact of natural disasters in Afghanistan.