The Taliban’s National Disaster Management Authority said that since Thursday, March 26, at least 28 people have been killed and 49 others injured across Afghanistan due to heavy rains and flooding. The authority stressed that the figures are preliminary and may change.
According to the Taliban authority’s report, 567 houses have been partially or completely destroyed in these incidents.
In addition, 93 kilometers of roads, 2,901 acres of agricultural land, 10 shops, 53 water supply networks and wells, and 1,938 trees have been damaged or destroyed.
The authority added that 244 livestock have also perished in the events.
The figures cover the provinces of Kabul, Kapisa, Parwan, Panjshir, Herat, Ghor, Balkh, Badghis, Takhar, Sar-e Pol, Badakhshan, Nangarhar, Laghman, Bamiyan, Daikundi, Paktia, Paktika, Logar, Zabul, Kandahar, Helmand, Baghlan, Jawzjan, Faryab, and Samangan.
