The increase in the number of flood victims in Afghanistan to more than 70 people
| The Taliban government's Ministry of Natural Disaster Management announced that the number of people who died in recent floods in Afghanistan has increased to 70. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim news agency, officials of the ministry The Taliban government in dealing with natural disasters, in a meeting with the officials of the UN agencies, announced that at least 70 people have lost their lives and 56 others have been injured due to the recent floods.
According to the published announcement, these floods have harmed the residents of 23 provinces of Afghanistan and destroyed 600 head of cattle and destroyed 1,235 houses.
“Janan Saiq”, the spokesman of this ministry, announced earlier this week that the provinces of Badghis, Uruzgan, Farah, Kandahar, Takhar, Zabul, Parwan, Nangarhar, Helmand, Kabul, Khost, Daikundi, Kunar, Kapisa, Panjshir, Paktika, Paktia , Logar, Laghman and Herat have seen rain and floods in recent days.
He said that since the beginning of this month, with the cooperation of national and international organizations, emergency aid has been distributed to 22,851 vulnerable families.
The Ministry of Dealing with Afghanistan’s natural disasters have once again warned, based on meteorological data, rains will continue in the coming days.
| © | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |
