Officials in Libya have announced that at least 2,000 people died as a result of the devastating floods in this country, and between 5,000 and 6,000 others are missing.
The Meteorological Department has issued an alarming warning of heavy rainfalls forecasted to cause potential hardships at risk of torrential rain in Badakhshan, Takhar, Kunar, Nuristan, Panjshir, and Baghlan.
Officials said military helicopters have been deployed to deliver supplies to stranded train passengers after the deadly rainstorms wreaked havoc in the capital.
Almost 700 people died and hundreds more were injured due to natural disasters throughout the country. Officials from the State Ministry for Disaster Management said.
The organization’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) is dealing with the victims of the recent floods in Afghanistan. The United Nations said.
Tents, blankets, tarpaulins, water barrels and 13 kitchen utensils distributed by The Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) to 53 flood-affected families in Paghman district of Kabul.
29 people have died in 31 provinces of the country due to earthquakes and floods in the past month. Officials in the State Ministry for Disaster Management said.
Provincial police spokesman Mohammad Asif Waziri said that, rainstorms and flash floods have destroyed residential houses and farmlands in northern Afghanistan.
According to the spokesman of the Ministry of Combating Natural Disasters of the Islamic Emirate, the casualties caused by the recent floods in the country have reached 194 people.
After the Pakistan government recently agreed to waive customs duty on the produce from Afghanistan and Iran. A total of 530 trucks carrying tomatoes and onions have crossed the border at Torkham in the past four days.