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President takes aerial view of flood-affected Sarobi

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Jul 18, 2017 - 22:14
KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday took an aerial view of flashflood-affected villages in the Sarobi district of central Kabul province, a day after the disaster claimed 17 lives.
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Flooding leaves 17 dead in Kabul’s Sarobi

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Javed Hamim Kakar
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Jul 17, 2017 - 21:58
KABUL (Pajhwok): Seventeen people died after flash floods triggered by heavy rains hit the Sarobi district of central Kabul province, the district chief said on Monday.
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Badakhshan floods leave 16 dead, 19 wounded: ANDMA

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Gul Mohammad Tanha
On
Jul 16, 2017 - 14:40
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Local officials on Sunday said at least 16 people have been killed and 19 others wounded in recent flash floods in three districts of northeastern Badakhshan province. Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA)...
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Flash floods hit Badakhshan, leaving 3 dead, 15 injured

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Gul Mohammad Tanha
On
Jul 09, 2017 - 15:48
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): At least three people were killed and 15 others injured as result of flash floods in Shaki district of northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said Sunday. Badakhshan natural disasters management authority head, Sayed...
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Flash floods wreak havoc in 2 Khost districts

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Mohammad Haroon
On
Jun 29, 2017 - 16:39
KHOST (Pajhwok): Rains-induced floods destroyed at least 200 shops and hundreds of homes in southeastern Khost province, also inundating hundreds acres of farmland in two districts, officials said on Thursday. Around 200 shops and two fuel stations...
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12 killed, 100 homes destroyed in Baghlan floods

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Habib Rahman Sherzai
On
Apr 19, 2016 - 16:59
PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Flash floods triggered by recent heavy rains killed a dozen people and swept away more than 100 houses in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Tuesday. Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA)...
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12 passengers including Heratis swept away by Badghis floods

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Abdul Latif Ayubi
On
Apr 17, 2016 - 18:34
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): A dozen passengers, including six residents of Herat province,died as the vehicle theywere travelling in flipped over as a result of floods in northern Badghis province, an official said on Sunday. The incident took place on...
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Samangan floods: 5 people missing, farmland damaged

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محمد برات
On
Apr 17, 2016 - 18:06
AIBAK (Pajhwok): At least five people have been missing and hundreds of acres of farmland damaged by flash floods in Dara-i-Sauf Payeen and Hazrat Sultan districts of northern Samangan province, officials said Sunday. Dara-i-Suf Payeen Executive...
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Women among 4 killed, farmlands damaged by Daikundi floods

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Pajhwok reporter
On
Apr 03, 2016 - 12:24
NIELI (Pajhwok): At least four people have been killed and agriculture land damaged as result of rain-triggered floods in central Daikundi province, an official said on Sunday. Provincial disaster management director, Reza Sidiqi, told Pajhwok...
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At least 3 killed as floods wreak havoc in Uruzgan

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Ajmal Wesal
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Apr 02, 2016 - 19:14
TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Flash floods killed three people and forced hundreds of families into leaving their homes in central Uruzgan province, officials said on Saturday. Triggered by continuous rains, the floods caused financial and human losses in...
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Nangarhar floods cause huge men, material losses

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Zeerak Fahim
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Aug 17, 2015 - 12:23
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): At least nine persons have been killed amid heavy financial losses caused by the recent flash floods in eastern Nangarhar province, the Red Crescent said on Monday.
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Kunar flood-affected families receive assistance

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On
Aug 02, 2015 - 17:35
ASADABAD (Pajhwok): About 142 families affected by recent floods were on Sunday distributed food and non-food items in eastern Kunar province, an official said. The floods triggered by heavy rains hit Narai, Chapa Dara, Sarkano, Khas Kunar, Narang,...
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Rain-induced floods cause losses in Paktika

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Pajhwok
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Aug 01, 2015 - 21:44
SHARANA (Pajhwok): Recent rains and flooding destroyed at least 45 homes and caused huge losses to residents in the provincial capital and some districts of southeastern Paktika province, an official said on Saturday.
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2 lives lost as flash floods hit 3 provinces

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Hadi Ghaffari
Obaidullah Bidar
Farid Tanha
On
Jul 29, 2015 - 19:07
MEHTARLAM/PARAKH/BAMYAN (Pajhwok): Flash floods emerged in various provinces following heavy rains, killing at least two persons and damaging a large number of homes and crops, officials said on Wednesday.
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6 dead, hundreds of houses damaged in Badakhshan floods

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Gul Mohammad Tanha
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Jul 26, 2015 - 14:35
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): At least six persons have been killed and over a hundred homes washed away by flash floods in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Sunday.
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Flooding causes heavy financial losses in Kunar

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On
Jul 23, 2015 - 17:49
ASADABAD (Pajhwok): A recent flood damaged agricultural lands and destroyed crops, causing heavy financial losses in eastern Kunar province, an official has said on Thursday.
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Flash floods wreak havoc in Kunar, Nangarhar

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Zeerak Fahim
On
Jul 20, 2015 - 17:11
ASADABAD/JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Flash floods swept away dozens of homes and inundated hundreds of acres of farmland in eastern Nangarhar and Kunar provinces, officials said on Monday. Kunar natural disasters management director Ghulam Sabat told...
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Floods destroy Badakhshan bridge, cut off 4 towns

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Gul Mohammad Tanha
On
Jul 20, 2015 - 14:32
KABUL (Pajhwok): Flash floods destroyed a key bridge disconnecting four districts from Faizabad, the capital of northeastern Badakhshan province, a public representative said on Monday. Ahmad Javed Mujaddedi, a member of the provincial council, told...
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Floods sweep away 100 Badakhshan homes

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Gul Mohammad Tanha
On
Jul 18, 2015 - 14:31
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Flash floods destroyed more than 100 homes and farm fields measuring hundreds of acres near the Tajikistan border in disasters-prone northeastern Badakhshan province. The floods occurred two days ago in the Sheghnan district’s...
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Floods leave 7 persons dead in Badakhshan

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Pajhwok Report
On
Jul 11, 2015 - 14:46
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): At least seven persons have been died and over a hundred of houses damaged in flash floods in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said Saturday.
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