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Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...
Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities sayAfghanistan faces a deadly weather crisis. Recent floods, landslides, and thunderstorms have claimed 17 lives and injured 26 people. The ex...
Hindu Kush Himalayas at greater risk of landslides, floods this monsoon season: ReportExperts warn of heightened risks of flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outbursts in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region this monsoon sea...
Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in AzerbaijanTaliban officials will attend the UN climate conference in Baku. This is the first time they will attend such a conference since taking pow...
Heavy rains set off flash floods in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 84 peopleFlash floods in Afghanistan raise death toll to 84 in the country's north after weeks of devastating torrents. Heavy rains hit four distric...
Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 68 people in AfghanistanFlash floods in Afghanistan kill 68, with 50 dead in Ghor and 18 in Farayab. Abdul Wahid Hamas reports significant financial losses in Ghor...
Hundreds dead and missing in Afghanistan flash floodsOver 300 deaths in Baghlan due to heavy rains. UNICEF, WHO, and Save the Children provide aid to 600,000 affected people, half of them chil...
Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says300 Afghans perish in Baghlan floods, with the World Food Agency offering aid. The Taliban government reports substantial deaths in norther...
Flash floods kill hundreds and injure many others in Afghanistan, Taliban saysFlash floods triggered by seasonal rains in Afghanistan have resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people and caused injuries to a "signifi...
Pakistan declares state of emergency in southwest as lightning, rains kill 4949 people died in Pakistan due to lightning and heavy rains, affecting Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Baluchistan provinces. Relief aid wa...
Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan as authorities declare a state of emergency in southwestHeavy rains and lightning strikes have led to tragic deaths in Pakistan, with at least 36 people, mostly farmers, losing their lives. The e...
Heavy rains in Afghanistan and Pakistan unleash flash floods that killed dozens of peopleHeavy flooding caused by seasonal rains in Afghanistan has led to at least 31 deaths and left dozens missing, adding further misery to the ...
Toll in Afghanistan flash floods jumps to 26 killed, 40 missingShafiullah Rahimi, spokesman for the State Ministry for Disaster Management, said a total of 31 people had been killed nationwide in floods...
Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
Pakistan farmers destroy tomatoes imported from IranSeveral farm owners and growers gathered in Mangochar town and blocked the Quetta-Karachi national highway by putting boulders and barricad...
Pakistan govt to consult coalition partners on importing goods from India: FM Miftah IsmailThe idea to import edible goods from India was first floated by the finance minister on Monday, when the country's death toll crossed 1,100...
Flash flooding kills dozens in Afghanistan, PakistanAbdullah Mufaker, head of the province's natural disaster response authority, said it was still unknown how many were killed and injured by...
Billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk need to step up, says WFP chiefBeasley pointed at the small group of ultra-wealthy individuals, specifically naming the two richest men in the world -- Jeff Bezos and Elo...
Children in India, 3 other S Asian nations at extremely high risk of climate crisis impacts: UNICEFPakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and India are among four South Asian countries where children are at extremely high risk of the impacts o...
Torrential rains, flash flood paralyse Pakistan border districtLocated in northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and bordering Afghanistan, Chitral received heavy rains during the weekend and after...