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Heavy rains and floods threaten several provinces across Afghanistan

7th August, 2023 · admin

Ariana: The Meteorological Department has issued an alarming warning of heavy rainfalls forecasted to cause potential hardships in certain provinces of the country Monday. The provinces said to be at risk of torrential rain includes Badakhshan, Takhar, Kunar, Nuristan, Panjshir, and Baghlan. The alert underlines that these provinces could face heavy rain and flash floods

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Rain, Weather |
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At Least 31 Killed Over Past Three Days As Rain, Floods Rage In Afghanistan

23rd July, 2023 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi July 23, 2023 At least 31 people have been killed and 74 others injured in flooding throughout Afghanistan over the past three days of heavy rains, Taliban authorities said on July 23. Authorities added that casualty figures were likely to rise and that hundreds of acres of agricultural land and more than

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Weather |
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Death toll climbs as rain continues across parts of Afghanistan

30th May, 2023 · admin

Ariana: The Ministry of Natural Disaster Management said on Tuesday that at least 24 people have died and 13 others have been injured in recent rains in 13 provinces of the country in the past 10 days. Shafiullah Rahimi, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Natural Disasters, says that in the past 24 hours, three

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Natural Disasters, Weather |
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Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude jolts Afghanistan’s Fayzabad

10th April, 2023 · admin

Ariana: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck 86 kilometers southeast of Badakhshan’s capital Fayzabad in Afghanistan on Monday morning, India’s National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said in a tweet. According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 9:23 am local time. No further details were available and so for there have been no reports of

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake, Weather |
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Flash Flood Kills 1, wounds 10 in Northeast Afghanistan

6th April, 2023 · admin

Khaama: Heavy rains and flood killed one person and hurt more than ten others in the Bangi District of Takhar province, said Qari Mohibullah Nikzad, director for information and culture, on Wednesday. Meanwhile, he added that the natural disaster had human and financial losses. The flash flood destroyed several houses and damaged thousands of acres

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Natural Disasters, Rain, Takhar, Weather |
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21 dead, over a hundred injured in natural disasters in past 2 weeks

5th April, 2023 · admin

Ariana: Officials say 21 people have died and more than 100 people have been injured due to heavy rains, floods and earthquakes in Afghanistan over the past two weeks. Shafiullah Rahimi, the spokesperson of the State Ministry for Disaster Management, says that the casualties happened in 30 provinces of the country due to earthquakes, heavy

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Natural Disasters, Weather |
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Avalanches kill 12 and destroy 50 dwellings in Afghanistan

17th February, 2023 · admin

Khaama: According to local officials, several avalanches have destroyed 50 homes and claimed the lives of at least 12 people in Badakhshan, a province in the northeastern part of Afghanistan. The incident occurred due to heavy snowfall in the Raghistan and Deraim districts of Badakhshan, a mountainous province bordering Tajikistan and Pakistan, the official added.

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: avalanche, Badakhshan, Natural Disasters, Weather |
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Avalanche Kills two, injures six in Afghanistan

12th February, 2023 · admin

Khaama: The official said that an avalanche that hit a vehicle in Afghanistan’s northern Badakhshan province on Saturday resulted in two fatalities and six injuries. In the recent past, several people have died in freezing temperatures in Afghanistan, and about 70,000 livestock had also perished in the coldest winter in a decade in the country,

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Posted in Environmental News, Photos | Tags: avalanche, Badakhshan, Bamiyan, Snow, Weather |
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Afghanistan’s Winter Turned Deadly, Killing 78 People Across the Country

19th January, 2023 · admin

Khaama: Taliban authorities reported on Thursday that 78 people have died over the last couple of days during Afghanistan’s harsh winter, worsening the humanitarian crisis in the country. Amid the dire economic situation, the harsh winter has deepened the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. As a result of extremely cold weather, 78 people have died across

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16 Dead in Four Provinces amid Severe Cold Wave

16th January, 2023 · admin

Tolo News: At least 16 people died in four different provinces in the past four days as a result of the severe cold wave in the country. According to the State Ministry for Disaster Management, these deaths happened in Badghis, Nimroz, Faryab, and Ghazni provinces. More than 3,000 cattle also died due to exposure to

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