Afghanistan floods kill at least 20 people, with more than 100 missing
Flooding in Afghanistan's Nuristan province killed at least 20 people Monday, with over 100 missing in the provincial capital Parun, the disaster management agency said. The flood destroyed the municipality including hotels and shops, leaving residents searching for missing people without equipment. Officials confirmed severe financial and human losses in the remote northeastern region.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 17:31 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 17:40 UTC
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