Afghanistan The death toll from the mountain collapse in “Nooristan” reached 25 people
The authorities of Nuristan in northeastern Afghanistan announced the number of casualties due to the collapse of a mountain in this province. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, “Mola Janan Sayegh”, the spokesperson of the Directorate for Combating Natural Disasters Expressing regret for the unexpected mountain fall in Nuristan Province, Afghanistan announced the death toll at 25 and the number of injured at 8 so far. Spontaneous people managed to pull out 25 bodies from under the rubble and save a number of people.
Local sources in the initial field reports after the accident stated that 5 people died.
Local authorities announced that about 20 houses have been destroyed due to heavy snowfall in the mountainous area of ”Dere Tetin” in Nurgram, Nuristan province. has blocked Earlier, local sources announced the closure of the Salang crossing, as well as the Ghor-Kabul highway and the five-city route with Faizabad city in Badakhshan province.
Publisher | Tasnim News |