Afghanistan, April 4 -- At least 61 people have been killed and 116 others injured in recent floods and natural disasters across Afghanistan, according to figures released by Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, who cited data from the Afghanistan Red Crescent Society.
He said four people remain missing as rescue and damage assessments continue following days of heavy rain and flash flooding in multiple provinces.
Mujahid said the latest storms and floods have fully or partially damaged 2,448 homes, destroyed 26,841 jeribs of farmland, and killed more than 1,000 livestock, highlighting the scale of the humanitarian and agricultural losses. He added that roads, highways and local access routes have also been blocked or damaged in several ...