The State Ministry for Disaster Management said that six people have died and eight others were injured in seven provinces as a result of the recent rains and flooding.
The ministry’s spokesman, Shafiullah Rahimi, said that 30 homes were demolished and more than 800 animals perished as a result of the floods.
“Six people died, and eight more suffered injuries. Thirty homes have been damaged or demolished entirely, seven bridges have been wrecked, 832 animals have died, and some agricultural areas and orchards have lost their crops,” Rahimi noted.
In the meantime, Nuristan’s governor’s spokesperson, Saifuddin Laton, said that 300 animals died in the province as a result of the flooding and that residents suffered financial losses.
“In three districts of Nuristan province, recent floods have caused financial losses to the people. People’s agricultural lands, bridges and roads have been destroyed, up to 300 livestock have been lost as a result of these floods,” Latoon noted.
Residents of the country who suffered as a result of the natural disasters argued that the current government should take care of their needs.
“The recent floods in Ghor province have caused a lot of damage to the people. We ask the Islamic Emirate to provide urgent help to the victims as soon as possible,” said Rohullah, a resident of Ghor.
“The recent floods in Ghor province have caused a lot of losses to the people. We ask the Islamic Emirate to pay attention and help the flood victims,” said Amanullah, another resident of Kabul.
The provinces that experienced floods and storms as a result of rain in recent days include Kunar, Nuristan, Badakhshan, Paktia, Takhar, Ghor, and Parwan.
Previously, Salang and the provinces of Badakhshan, Takhar, Baghlan, Nuristan, Kunar, Laghman, Kabul, Logar, Maidan Wardak, Parwan, and Kapisa had between 10 and 25 mm of rain, as anticipated by the country’s meteorological department.
Source: TOLO
