A delegation of private sector representatives also accompanied Baradar during the visit and provided cash assistance to families affected by the floods.
Search and rescue efforts continue in hardest hit areas, as dozens of people remain missing
Hamid Karzai expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and called on Afghan business leaders and humanitarian organizations to provide urgent assistance to flood-affected...
The deputy spokesperson for the authority, said 15 bodies have so far been recovered, while search and rescue teams continue operations in the affected areas.
spokesperson for the Nuristan governor, said the flooding caused extensive destruction across the provincial capital, with financial losses estimated at around $35 million.
The floods damaged six homes, an electricity network, a watermill, sections of the main road, as well as farmland and orchards, authorities said.
Residents said the storms and hail have caused serious damage to their livestock, worsening economic hardships for many families in the area.
Humanitarian agencies said they are continuing to work closely with local communities to ensure aid reaches those most in need.
The sources said the vehicle was struck by gunfire and subsequently fell into the Kunar River.
Some of the most intense fighting has been reported around the Torkham Crossing in Nangarhar Province, a key trade and transit route between the two countries.
Currently, a 22-kilometer section of the Kunar-Nuristan highway is under reconstruction, with work said to be about halfway complete.
Most of Nuristan is covered by mountainous forests and the entire province was designated a protected national park in 2020.
AWCC officials said that they have activated a new site in this district, with its activation, thousands of people have gained access to telecommunication services.
Nuristan residents have welcomed the opening of AWCC’s new customer services center and the expansion of telecommunication and internet services in the province
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