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Afghanistan
Taliban announces state of emergency over heavy snow and rainfall
2022-01-06
[Khaama] "Our allies in the Biden Regime are unable to reach the capital on I-95. Oh..wait... this is different"
Officials of the state ministry for Disaster Management of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said that they have directed provincial officials about their further preparedness for rain and snowfall and that a state of emergency has been announced in the country.

Speaking with Radio Free of Afghanistan (REF/RL) an official of the ministry Muhammad Amin Mubariz said that they had sent material to provinces of which the distribution is still going on.

Mubariz added that they are in contact with the Ministry of Public Work and private firms to urgently undertake their operation of reopening ways in case the ways close due to heavy snowfall.

Salang highway that connects the Afghan capital with Northern provinces has been left clogged due to heavy snowfall and wind.

There is currently repeated snow and rainfall in 32 out of 34 provinces of Afghanistan that has clogged routes and have also erupted flood in several provinces.
Posted by:Frank G

#3  That's a good way to plow fields in springtime too!
Posted by: Glack Theper5590   2022-01-06 22:26  

#2  I heard the best way to clear snowed roads is with suicide bombers.
Posted by: Clater Thelet2575   2022-01-06 02:24  

#1  Inshallah snowplows?
Posted by: Raj   2022-01-06 00:24  

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