Tragic rainstorms and sudden flash floods devastated Nangarhar province in east Afghanistan on Monday afternoon. According to local officials, at least 35 people lost their lives, and 250 others sustained injuries as torrential rains overwhelmed the region.
The severe weather conditions caused significant disruption to daily life, damaging homes, infrastructure, and agricultural lands. Emergency services are currently engaged in rescue operations and providing aid to the affected communities.
Residents are urged to stay informed about weather updates and follow safety protocols to mitigate further risks. International aid organizations have begun mobilizing resources to support the relief efforts in the aftermath of this natural disaster.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com