Floods kill 180 in Afghanistan

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Floods kill 180 in Afghanistan

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Large parts of Afghanistan have been ravaged by incessant rains and floods over the past few weeks. The death toll in the flood situation has touched 200 since the onset of heavy rains earlier this month. In this situation, the Taliban government has sought international help. "More than 180 people have died due to floods in eastern Afghanistan," Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said. Thousands of cattle have also died. More than 3,000 houses were destroyed. In the wake of the economic and humanitarian crisis in the country, the problem has increased due to the flood situation. "In many areas, flood-affected people have taken shelter in shelter camps. They need immediate international help.’’