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UN assessment teams deployed to flood affected areas in Afghanistan

today14 May, 2024

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Rescue efforts continue in Afghanistan following deadly flash floods in three northeastern provinces this past weekend. The Resident Representative of the UN Development Programme, Stephen Rodriques, told UN News that 180 deaths were confirmed and nearly 9,000 homes have been damaged.

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    UN assessment teams deployed to flood affected areas in Afghanistan Tonata Kadhila

The UN has deployed just over 20 teams to the region to conduct a joint assessment alongside partners and the de-facto authorities.

Written by: Tonata Kadhila

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