FLOOD COVER KABUL- BALKH HIGHWAY

FLOOD COVER KABUL- BALKH HIGHWAY

The highway connecting Kabul to Mazar-e-Shharif in the Northern Balkh Province were cover by flood.
The flood is caused as a result of intense rainfall, which hit Tangi Tashqurghan area and part of Khum district of Balkh province. Hundreds of residents have been displaced, seven villages destroyed in one area and five other villages in Khulm district.

Balkh provincial council member, Makhdoon Mahmood said, over 800 houses were damaged and thousands hectors of land flooded. The Chief police officer of Balkh, Abdul Rahman said, families effected by the flood were confused about what they should do.
The flood destruct many homes and livestock was killed, many travelers were not enable to travel.

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