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5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

28th May, 2023 · admin

Khaama: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted the Faizabad district of Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on Sunday morning. The quake’s epicentre was 36 Km southeast of the Jurm district of Badakhshan, and the tremors were felt across the region, including Pakistan, India, and Southern Tajikistan, Indian National Center for Seismology reported. So far, no causalities

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake, Natural Disasters |
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Devastating Floods Strike Maidan Wardak and Ghor, Leaving a Trail of Financial Ruin

24th May, 2023 · admin

8am: The Office of Natural Disasters, under the management of the Taliban in Maidan Wardak Province, has announced that a recent flood in the province has caused significant financial damage to the people. In a press release issued today (Wednesday, May 24th), the office reported the occurrence of floods in several districts of Maidan Wardak

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Locust Infestation in Afghanistan |
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Massive Earthquake Rocks Badakhshan; Tremors Felt in Kabul

22nd May, 2023 · admin

Khaama: An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 rocked 98 Km southeast of Faizabad Badakhshan province, and the tremors were felt in Kabul, on Monday, at 10:43 am local time. No causalities have been reported so far; further details are awaited. This is the second earthquake within 10 hours; the first earthquake occurred with a magnitude of

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake |
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Badakhshan farmers lose dozens of livestock in devastating hailstorm

16th May, 2023 · admin

Ariana: Residents of Khash district say a devastating hailstorm hit their area on Sunday night, killing at least 80 sheep. They said 30 other farm animals including cattle disappeared in the storm in Shahran village in the Mazar valley. Click here to read more (external link). Other News from Badakhshan Nearly 700 Positive COVID-19 Cases

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, Health News | Tags: Badakhshan, Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan, Storms |
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Climate change could cause war-like devastation in Afghanistan: EU

7th May, 2023 · admin

Ariana: The consequences of climate change have the potential to unleash a level of destruction on Afghan society that is comparable to the devastation wrought by the decades of war, EU Charge d’Affaires to Afghanistan, Rafaella Iodice warned on Sunday. The diplomat said this during a conference held by EU Delegation to Afghanistan to discuss

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Posted in Environmental News, EU-Afghanistan Relations |
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Heavy rains kill four, injure 25 in Nangarhar

6th May, 2023 · admin

Ariana: Heavy rains killed four people and injured 25 others in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province on Friday night, authorities said on Saturday. The tragedy happened in Kama district. Three hundred houses were damaged as a result of the heavy rains in the district. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Nangarhar, Rain |
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4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan’s Paktia Province

2nd May, 2023 · admin

Khaama: An earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hit 39 Km northeast of Gardez, Paktia province of Afghanistan, on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The quake of 4.6 magnitudes occurred at 5:24 am local time, 5 km depth on Tuesday with the epicentre of Sayed Karam district of Paktia province of Afghanistan, reported by the Indian National Center

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Earthquake, Paktia |
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4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hit Afghanistan’s Faizabad

24th April, 2023 · admin

Khaama: An earthquake of 4.2 magnitudes hit 32 km north of Faizabad city of Badakhshan province of Afghanistan on Sunday. The earthquake of 4.2 magnitudes occurred at 10:40 pm local time, 10km depth on Sunday with the epicentre of Raghistan, Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, the Indian National Center for Seismology reported.  No causalities have been

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake |
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Deadly Landslide on Main Road Connecting Pakistan and Afghanistan

18th April, 2023 · admin

VOA News April 18, 2023 At least two people are dead after a landslide buried dozens of trucks on the main road between Pakistan and Afghanistan Tuesday. More than 20 trucks were buried in the disaster, which struck at the border crossing on the Khyber Pass, a major point of trade between the South Asian

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Posted in Environmental News, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: landslide, Natural Disasters |
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4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan

14th April, 2023 · admin

Khaama: On Friday afternoon, an earthquake of 4.4 magnitudes struck the northeastern province of Afghanistan, Badakhshan province, Faizabad city. According to Indian National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor of 4.4 magnitudes occurred at 1:43 pm local time on Friday with the epicentre of 124km South West of Faizabad, Badakhshan province, Afghanistan. The earthquake had

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake |
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