The U.N. food agency says more than 300 Afghans have died in flash floods that also destroyed more than 1,000 houses in the northern province of Baghlan.
People are seen near to their damaged homes after heavy flooding in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan Saturday, May 11, 2024. Flash floods from seasonal rains in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan killed dozens of people on Friday, a Taliban official said. from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and destroyed over 1,000 houses, the U.N. food agency said Saturday.
Zabihullah Mujahid, the chief spokesman for the Taliban government, posted on the social media platform X that"hundreds ... have succumbed to these calamitous floods, while a substantial number have sustained injuries.” He said the government had ordered all available resources mobilized to rescue people, transport the injured and recover the dead.
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