Islamabad: Heavy floods due to seasonal rains in the east Afghanistan A provincial official and a rural elder said on Sunday that at least nine people died overnight, houses were washed away and livestock and agricultural land destroyed.
The Associated Press The video shows the villagers of Khushi district logar Cleaning up after the floods in the south of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, the chaos in their damaged homes.
Abdullah Mufakar, head of the Ministry of Natural Disaster Management in Logar province, said it was still unknown how many people were killed and injured by the rising waters but at least nine people died.
“At present the exact number is not clear and people have gone to retrieve the bodies,” he said.
Del Agha, a village elder, said the flood was unprecedented in the history of happiness. “It destroyed all the people’s animals, homes and agricultural land,” he said. “People are homeless, they have been given shelter in the mountains.”
Last week, heavy rains triggered flash floods that killed at least 31 people and left dozens missing in northern Afghanistan.
The Associated Press The video shows the villagers of Khushi district logar Cleaning up after the floods in the south of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, the chaos in their damaged homes.
Abdullah Mufakar, head of the Ministry of Natural Disaster Management in Logar province, said it was still unknown how many people were killed and injured by the rising waters but at least nine people died.
“At present the exact number is not clear and people have gone to retrieve the bodies,” he said.
Del Agha, a village elder, said the flood was unprecedented in the history of happiness. “It destroyed all the people’s animals, homes and agricultural land,” he said. “People are homeless, they have been given shelter in the mountains.”
Last week, heavy rains triggered flash floods that killed at least 31 people and left dozens missing in northern Afghanistan.