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Avalanche Kills 10, Four Still Missing in Kunar: Officials

8th February, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Local officials in the northeastern province of Kunar on Tuesday said that efforts are underway to find four residents who were trapped in an avalanche in Dangam district. At least ten persons died and nine others were injured when an avalanche hit Goriga village of Dangam district on Monday morning, officials said. Four

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At Least 14 Killed in Afghanistan Avalanche

5th March, 2021 · admin

Ayesha Tanzeem VOA News March 5, 2021 ISLAMABAD – An avalanche in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province killed at least 14 and injured scores of others Thursday. The area in Raghistan district is under Taliban control, hampering rescue efforts. Nek Mohammad, spokesman for the provincial government, said several people were missing since the avalanche hit Zarandab

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Avalanche Kills Eight In Badakhshan

13th March, 2017 · admin

Tolo News: At least eight people were killed Sunday night when avalanches hit Shahr-e-Bozorg district of Badakhshan province, local officials said on Monday. The incident took place in Shakhya Par village of the Shahr-e-Bozorg district and injured eight other villagers, officials said. The avalanches took place after the province experienced heavy snow falls on the 10th

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Natural Disasters, Snow |
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Afghan snowstorms death toll jumps

19th February, 2017 · admin

Al Jazeera: At least 25 people have been killed by snowstorms and avalanches in northern Afghanistan, more than a week after more than 100 people died due to heavy snowfall across the country, according to an official. Northern Faryab province bore the brunt of freezing temperatures and heavy snow on Sunday. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Faryab, Snow |
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Afghans struggle to save avalanche survivors

7th February, 2017 · admin

Press TV February 7, 2017 Afghan authorities have confirmed at least 119 deaths after avalanches buried entire villages in the north, east and central parts of the country. Meanwhile, civilian and government rescue workers are trying desperately to dig out possible survivors. Army helicopters were dispatched to the affected mountainous areas on Tuesday to deliver

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Nuristan, Snow, Weather |
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Avalanche Kills 45 in Eastern Afghanistan

5th February, 2017 · admin

Ayaz Gul / VOA News February 5, 2017 ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN — Officials in Afghanistan say an avalanche caused by heavy snowfall struck a remote village Sunday in the eastern province of Nuristan, killing at least 50 people, and raising the nationwide death toll in the past three days to nearly 100 in such incidents. Another avalanche

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Posted in Environmental News, Photos | Tags: avalanche, Nuristan, Snow, Weather |
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Sub-zero temperatures kill 27 Afghan children

26th January, 2017 · admin

Press TV January 26, 2017 At least 27 children have lost their lives due to freezing temperatures in northern Afghanistan, officials say. The children, all under the age of five, were killed in the remote district of Darzab in Jawzjan Province over the last two or three days, said District Governor Rahmatullah Hashar on Thursday,

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Posted in Afghan Children, Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Snow |

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