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Heavy rain and snowfall kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s National Disaster Management Authority said on Saturday that 61 people have been killed and 110 others injured as a result of heavy rain and snowfall over the past three days.
According to the authority, the casualties were reported in Kabul, Parwan, Panjshir, Bamyan, Daikundi, Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Herat, Ghor, Badghis, Faryab, Sar-e-Pul, Balkh, Samangan, and Nuristan provinces.
The agency also said that 458 houses were damaged or destroyed, leaving 360 families affected. In addition, 620 livestock perished due to the severe weather.