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Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities say
Extreme weather, worsened by decades of conflict and climate change, affected 530 families and destroyed 147 homes, officials said.
- Severe weather, including flooding, landslides, and thunderstorms, in parts of Afghanistan has left 17 people dead and 26 injured over the last 24 hours.
- Thirteen of Afghanistan's 34 provinces were affected, with homes, roads, agricultural land, and irrigation canals destroyed.
- Heavy rainfall is forecast to affect eastern and central parts of the country, and residents have been warned to avoid areas at risk of flooding.
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Correio da ManhãThirteen of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, mainly in the western, central and northwest regions of the country, were affected by intense rains.
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Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities say
Afghan authorities say that severe flooding, a landslide and thunderstorms in parts of Afghanistan have left 17 people dead and 26 injured over the last 24 hours.
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Severe floods, landslides and thunderstorms in parts of Afghanistan left 17 dead and 26 injured in the last 24 hours, with more intense rainfall predicted, authorities reported on Sunday.
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