Flooding has killed at least 100 people in Afghanistan, leaving thousands more homeless.
Jawzjan and Faryab provinces in the already war-ravaged north and west of Afghanistan have been devastated by flash floods, in a country ill-prepared to deal with a natural disaster of this scale.
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In Jawzjan police chief Faqer Mohammad Jawzjani said that more than 50 bodies had been found, and the death toll was likely to rise in the coming days.
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Helicopters have been flying over the countryside, desperately searching for people trapped by the floods.
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The flooding has hit some of the most isolated rural parts of the country, where medicine and drinking water are already in short supply.
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7 Pictures That Show The Deadly Flooding In Afghanistan
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