A devastating storm swept through eastern Afghanistan on Monday, claiming the lives of at least 35 individuals, as reported by a Taliban official. The province of Nangarhar bore the brunt of the severe weather, leaving a trail of destruction and casualties in its wake.
According to provincial authorities, the storm caused widespread damage, resulting in numerous injuries and fatalities. Among the tragic incidents was the collapse of a house in Surkh Rod district, which led to the deaths of five family members. Additionally, four other members of the same family sustained injuries in the incident.