Over 300 Dead As Flash Floods Devastate Villages in Afghanistan
Over 300 Dead As Flash Floods Devastate Villages in Afghanistan
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain have ravaged northern Afghan villages, leaving over 300 dead and more than 1,600 injured, the Taliban-run refugee ministry has said. Thousands of homes, livestock, and infrastructure were destroyed, prompting aid agencies to warn of an escalating humanitarian crisis. Survivors say that they have no food, no drinking water, no shelter, and no blankets. The floods have destroyed everything. According to the United Nations, Afghanistan is highly vulnerable to natural disasters and the impacts of climate change. The country is already grappling with an economic crisis post-Taliban takeover, Following the Taliban takeover after foreign forces withdrew in 2021, the Taliban government has urged the UN and businesses to provide support.
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