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2024-05-14 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Latest Reports Say Death Toll of Baghlan Flooding Over 170
[TOLONEWS] The number of victims from the recent floods in the country has nearly reached 180, doctors said, as cited by Mullah Baradar, who visited the disaster-stricken province of Baghlan.

Meanwhile,
...back at the dirigible, Jack stuck the cigar in his mouth, stepped onto the gantry, and asked Got a light, Mac?

Von Schtinken stopped short, lowering the dagger and trying to control his features.

If you light that thing, Herr Armschtröng, he pointed out, his voice tense, we all die!...

on the fourth day of the flooding in Baghlan province, affected families called for immediate aid.

They said that they lack shelter, food supplies, and clean drinking water, and are living in heartbreaking conditions.

Mohammad Alam, 50, who lost six family members in the Friday floods in the Darwazakan area of central Baghlan, said: "I have lost two of my sister-in-laws, my wife, two daughters—one six years old and the other thirteen—and a nephew."

Another group of affected individuals who have lost their possessions are also demanding urgent help from the authorities.

"We need clean water and tents. The foreign aid that has been promised needs to be delivered," said Arbab Gulzada, a flood victim in Baghlan.

"Our request from the Islamic Emirate is to deliver aid to the people affected in Baghlan, especially central Baghlan," said Haqbin Moradi, a flood victim in Baghlan.

At the same time, Alam Majidi, the spokesperson for the governor of Baghlan, said that the process of distributing initial aid from the government and aid organizations to the flood victims is ongoing, and more aid will be distributed to them after assessments are completed.

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, deputy prime minister for economic affairs, who visited the flood-affected areas, said: "They told us the number of casualties is 154 deaders, but doctors have reported up to 170 people."

According to official statistics provided by the authorities in the caretaker government, the corpse count in Baghlan province so far reached nearly 180, and the search and rescue operations are still ongoing.

Posted by Fred 2024-05-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11148 views ]  Top
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#1 What happened to Allan's Snackbar?
Posted by alanc 2024-05-14 10:42||   2024-05-14 10:42|| Front Page Top

#2 Our request from the Islamic Emirate is to deliver aid to the people affected in Baghlan

Yeah.
Go with that.
Posted by Skidmark 2024-05-14 14:20||   2024-05-14 14:20|| Front Page Top

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