Residents said the storms and hail have caused serious damage to their livestock, worsening economic hardships for many families in the area.
Dujarric also highlighted a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the Hindu Kush region on Sunday, causing additional casualties and damage, including in Kabul and nearby areas.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Afghanistan, in cooperation with international partners, has stepped up emergency response efforts following recent heavy rains, floods and other...
Further casualties were reported in Khogyani district, where one person was killed and two others injured.
The warning comes as Afghan authorities report significant losses caused by recent heavy rainfall and natural disasters across the country.
At least 61 people have been confirmed dead, with 116 others injured. Four individuals remain unaccounted for as search and rescue operations are underway.
Local officials in Badghis have reported that heavy rainfall from midnight until Saturday morning claimed the lives of five people in the province. According to officials,...
Tragically, two people, including a five-year-old child, lost their lives in Daman district as a result of the floodwaters.
Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority has announced that 12 people have lost their lives and 11 others have been injured as a result of recent rainfall,...
At least one person was killed and four others were injured after overnight flash floods and storms hit parts of western Afghanistan’s Farah province, local officials...
Heavy rainfall in the districts of Rodat, Haska Mina, and Chaparhar in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province has triggered severe flooding, causing both human casualties and widespread damage....
Pakistani authorities have evacuated more than a million people from homes in Punjab province this week, officials said on Thursday, as the worst flooding there in...
The deluge, delivering over 150 mm of rain in just one hour, carved a relentless path of destruction through remote and mountainous communities.
More than 300 people are dead in northwest Pakistan after two days of intense rains and floods, local officials said on Saturday. Rescue efforts and clearing...
At least 60 people have died and more than 100 are missing, a day after sudden, heavy rain caused floods and landslides in Indian Kashmir, authorities...
Central Asia endured its worst floods in seven decades, displacing more than 118,000 people, while severe monsoon downpours triggered deadly landslides in India’s Kerala state.
Officials from the disaster management departments of Farah and Kandahar report that floods in these two provinces have resulted in 29 fatalities and nine injuries. Mohammad...
Sudan's dams, roads and bridges were already in disrepair before the war between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Forces began in April 2023.
Afghanistan has been particularly hard hit by floods in the past few months, which experts are attributing to climate change.
China’s Ministry of Emergency Management on Sunday also activated a fourth-level emergency response to floods in southwest Guizhou and Yunnan provinces