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Devastating Flash Floods in Afghanistan Claim Hundreds of Lives

Heavy rains and flash floods have destroyed thousands of homes and farmlands, worsening the humanitarian crisis in the region.

  • Over 300 people have died in recent flash floods across multiple provinces in Afghanistan.
  • Thousands of homes and shops have been destroyed, leaving many without shelter or livelihood.
  • The provinces of Ghor, Faryab, and Baghlan are among the hardest hit, with significant loss of life and property.
  • The floods have compounded an already dire humanitarian situation, exacerbated by a prolonged drought and limited aid.
  • Taliban officials and international organizations are calling for urgent assistance to support the affected communities.
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