Late on Sunday, a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan, shaking mountain villages and towns. Initial reports confirm that over 800 people have lost their lives, and nearly 3,000 more are injured. 😢
Thousands of homes were destroyed or badly damaged, leaving families without shelter as harsh weather sets in. With many roads blocked by landslides, rescue teams are racing against time to reach remote communities.
Rescue and Relief Efforts 🆘
Local and international aid groups are mobilizing to provide medical care, tents, and warm blankets. Volunteers and emergency crews are digging through rubble, searching for survivors as night temperatures drop.
How You Can Help
Support organizations delivering on-the-ground relief by donating to trusted humanitarian agencies. Every contribution can help save lives and bring hope to those in need. 🙏
Stay tuned for updates as the situation unfolds, and keep the people of eastern Afghanistan in your thoughts. ❤
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
