At least 60 people have died and 23 injured after weeks of heavy snowfall, freezing rain, and bone-chilling temperatures gripped Afghanistan, officials confirmed this week. The disaster has left communities stranded, disrupted supply chains, and overwhelmed emergency responders.
Mullah Janan Saeq, spokesperson for Afghanistan's national disaster authority, described the conditions as 'unrelenting,' with remote villages cut off by snowdrifts and temperatures plunging below -20°C in some areas. Families are struggling to access basic necessities like food and heating fuel amid the chaos.
Humanitarian groups warn the toll could rise as rescue teams battle blocked roads and avalanches to reach affected regions. This crisis highlights the vulnerability of communities facing extreme weather events intensified by climate change—a global challenge hitting vulnerable nations hardest.
Stay tuned to NewspaperAmigo.com for updates on international relief efforts and ways to support affected families.
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At least 60 people have died and 23 injured after weeks of heavy snowfall, freezing rain, and bone-chilling temperatures gripped Afghanistan, officials confirmed this week. The disaster has left communities stranded, disrupted supply chains, and overwhelmed emergency responders.
Humanitarian groups warn the toll could rise as rescue teams battle blocked roads and avalanches to reach affected regions. This crisis highlights the vulnerability of communities facing extreme weather events intensified by climate change—a global challenge hitting vulnerable nations hardest.
Stay tuned to NewspaperAmigo.com for updates on international relief efforts and ways to support affected families.
