United Nations agency: Flooding in Afghanistan has affected over 73,000 people.

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20/04/2026
On the 18th local time, a report released by the United Nations Population Fund showed that the recent floods in Afghanistan have affected more than 73,000 people. It is reported that in the past 12 days, 93 people have died, 181 people have been injured, and among the affected population, there are 1,700 pregnant women in urgent need of care. Thousands of houses have been destroyed, and farmland and roads have been damaged. Since March 25th, most areas of Afghanistan have been experiencing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and flash floods.