Flash floods kill scores in eastern Afghanistan

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At least 15 children and a woman are killed and dozens of houses destroyed as flash floods lash a village in eastern Afghanistan

Afghans stand inside a home that was damaged by heavy flooding in Khewa district of Nangarhar province east of Kabul, Afghanistan on August 1, 2020.

Flooding caused by torrential rains struck a village in Nangarhar province late on Friday, district governor Naimatullah Noorzai said.

 

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