Natural Disasters

Severe Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan

An earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, registering a magnitude of 6.1. The disaster occurred in the Paktika province near the border with Pakistan, resulting in significant destruction and over 1,000 fatalities. The quake happened in the early morning hours, affecting several villages and leading to a humanitarian crisis in a region already grappling with economic hardships. The international community quickly responded with offers of aid and assistance.

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