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Heavy rains trigger deadly flash floods across Afghanistan, killing 17

Flash floods from heavy rains killed 17, injured 11 and collapsed roofs across Afghanistan; assessment teams survey needs amid urgent UN and aid agency warnings.

Flash Floods Triggered by Heavy Rains in Afghanistan Kill at Least 17 People
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Flash Floods Triggered by Heavy Rains in Afghanistan Kill at Least 17 People

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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people
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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people

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At least 17 dead as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Afghanistan
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At least 17 dead as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Afghanistan

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Heavy rains and snowfall ended a dry spell but caused flash floods, resulting in 17 deaths and 11 injuries across multiple Afghan regions since Monday.

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A roof collapse in Kabkan, Herat province, killed five members of a single family, with two of the victims reported to be children.

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The National Disaster Management Authority reports severe flooding across central, northern, southern and western Afghanistan, disrupting life and causing casualties and infrastructure damage.

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Assessment teams are conducting surveys in the worst-affected areas to determine urgent needs and guide relief efforts amid challenging conditions.

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The UN warns Afghanistan will remain a major humanitarian crisis by 2026 and has launched a $1.7 billion appeal to aid 18 million people in urgent need.

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