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News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Deadly Floods Continue To Ravage Herat In Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/deadly-floods-ravage-herat-afghanistan-/32861406.html
Published on: Wednesday 13 March 2024

At least 60 people have been killed by weeks of heavy rain and snow in Afghanistan. 1 An Afghan man salvages his possessions from his partially submerged home following flash flooding that struck in ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Afghanistan: Herat staff relocated to Kabul following attack on UNHCR office

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/africa/news/briefing-notes/afghanistan-herat-staff-relocated-kabul-following-attack-unhcr-office
Published on: Monday 12 January 2026

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Jennifer Pagonis – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 14 September 2004 You ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Flash floods have killed more than 300 people in Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2024/05/11/1250767210/afghanistan-flash-flood-deaths
Published on: Saturday 11 May 2024

ISLAMABAD — Flash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and destroyed over 1,000 houses, the U.N. food agency said Saturday. The World Food Program ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Survivors grapple with aid cuts and the Taliban a year after massive Afghan earthquake

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/afghanistan-herat-earthquake-taliban-g02108
Published on: Saturday 05 October 2024

KABUL, Afghanistan — People had just seconds to flee their homes when the terrifying sound of earth cracking open reverberated across western Afghanistan's Herat province. Nobody knows for sure how ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2026/01/01/world-news/flash-floods-triggered-by-heavy-rains-in-afghanistan-kill-at-least-17-people/
Published on: Thursday 01 January 2026

The season’s first heavy rains and snowfall ended a prolonged dry spell but triggered flash floods in several areas of Afghanistan, killing at least 17 people and injuring 11 others, a spokesman for ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: The Taliban says it wants people to visit Afghanistan. Here’s what it’s like

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/taliban-says-wants-people-visit-020446928.html
Published on: Wednesday 21 August 2024

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben Herskowitz stood on a hill overlooking the ancient archaeological landscape of Bamiyan, nestled among the high mountains of ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/powerful-earthquake-kills-at-least-20-people-in-northern-afghanistan/ar-AA1PH3c0
Published on: Sunday 02 November 2025

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — At least 20 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in Afghanistan after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck the northern part of the country early Monday, the ruling ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: At least 21 killed, dozens injured in bus- fuel truck collision in Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/at-least-21-killed-dozens-injured-in-bus-fuel-truck-collision-in-afghanistan-101710676280992.html
Published on: Sunday 17 March 2024

A traffic accident in southern Afghanistan killed 21 people and injured dozens on Sunday, the provincial government said. Security personnel and volunteers standing near the wreckage of burned ...

News Afghanistan » Herat » People: Ancient Afghan Monuments In Herat Are Crumbling After Earthquakes

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-herat-monuments-minaret-mosque-ancient-heritage-taliban-earthquake/32701790.html
Published on: Monday 27 November 2023

A 12th-century mosque and minarets from 1417 are visibly cracked, with ornate tiles falling to the ground in Herat, Afghanistan. The ancient monuments had been neglected even before Afghanistan's ...