Flash Floods Kill 20 in Afghanistan, 100 Missing, Authorities Say The devastating flash floods that ravaged northeastern Afghanistan last week have claimed at least 20 lives and left over a hundred missing.
The Taliban run government has launched search and rescue efforts in the remote province of Nuristan, but these disasters will only intensify as climate change continues to reshape the region.
Afghanistan is one of the most vulnerable countries on the planet when it comes to climate related catastrophes.