Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in Farah and Helmand Provinces Leave 29 Dead and Injured

Mohammad Esraeil Siyar, the head of Taliban's Natural Disaster Management in Farah, stated that due to heavy rainfall and flooding in the Pushtkoh district, 21 people, including women and children, lost their lives, and 5 others were injured.

According to sources, the incident occurred around 1:00 PM today, Tuesday (25 February), when three families had gone to a mountain in the village of Kojar in the Pushtkoh district for recreation.

Simultaneously, the Taliban in Helmand Province also reported that 3 people died due to heavy rainfall and flooding in various areas of the province.

Abdul Bari Rashid, the head of Taliban's Information and Culture in Helmand, said that the flooding caused by heavy rainfall in the Musa Kala, Grishk, and Babaji districts claimed the lives of three people, including one woman.