Afghanistan: Flash Floods Kill 38 People


Apr 19, 2016 | Al Bawaba
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Afghan officials said on Monday that the deaths were reported in the country's northern provinces of Takhar, Badghis and Samangan during flash floods that began Sunday night. The director of natural disasters in Takhar Province said 13 people, including children, died in the districts of Kalafgan and Bangi. Abdul Razaq Zinda also said that scores of houses, especially mud-brick structures, were destroyed during the heavy rain.