Afghanistan floods devastate villages, killing 330. See pics
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Afghanistan floods
More than 330 people have been killed as rainstorms and flash floods hit major parts of the provinces of Baghlan, Takhar, Badakhshan and Ghor of Afghanistan, according to the Afghanistan office of the World Food Programme and local Afghan officials, Xinhua news agency reported.
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UN Report
The UN agency said Saturday on social media that more than 300 people have been killed in northern Baghlan province alone, with more than 1,000 houses destroyed. "WFP is now distributing fortified biscuits to the survivors," it said.
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After effects
People gather around their damaged houses after heavy flooding in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan. Flash floods from seasonal rains in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan killed dozens of people on Friday, a Taliban official said.
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300 dead
Dead bodies of Afghan people are placed on the ground after heavy flooding in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan.
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Roads blocked
"We have no food, no drinking water, no shelter, no blankets, nothing at all, floods have destroyed everything," said Muhammad Yahqoob, who has lost 13 members of his family, children among them.The survivors were struggling to cope, he added.