Bayat Foundation and AWCC Lead Relief Efforts for Earthquake Victims in Eastern Afghanistan
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A week after the deadly earthquake, at least five seismic replicas of magnitude 5 shook Afghanistan on the night of Thursday 4 to Friday 5 September, causing ten new injuries in the eastern part of the country. In Kunar, one of the most affected provinces, also by the earthquake from Sunday 31 August to Monday 1 September, the delivery of humanitarian aid remains complicated. Despite the daily presence of convoys, people still feel isolated.
Islamabad: A violent earthquake shook Afghanistan on Friday evening a few days after the devastating earthquake in the east of the country. According to the United States Geological Survey, the magnitude of the earthquake was 2.5 degrees on the Richter scale. The earthquake occurred in Kunar Province, east of Afghanistan, 10 kilometres deep. The earthquake also felt the population of Kabul's capital, but there were no reports of [...]
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Afghanistan's eastern mountainous regions on Sunday, causing widespread devastation. More than 2,200 people have died and more than 3,600 have been injured, according to government figures. Relief agencies say the brunt of the disaster has fallen on women and children, who were left behind during rescue efforts. | Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises over 2,200. Relief agencies report women and children, photos…
Bayat Foundation and AWCC lead relief efforts for earthquake victims in eastern Afghanistan
The Bayat Foundation and Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) are leading the response to the needs of earthquake-affected families in eastern Afghanistan, particularly in Kunar province, and are currently delivering essential assistance to those impacted. Officials from the Bayat Foundation stated that they have deployed mobile health teams, medicine, food supplies, drinking water, and tents to the affected areas. They added that these…
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