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Afghanistan floods kill at least 153

May 12, 2024

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 12: The official death toll from devastating flash floods in northern Afghanistan has risen to 153 people across three provinces, the Taliban's interior ministry said, while the World Food Progamme said it was double that.
The WFP, which operates throughout Afghanistan, said on X that floods had killed more than 300 people. It did not give a source for its figure.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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