Afghanistan earthquake death toll soars over 1,400 as rescuers in Kunar province stuggle to reach survivors
The death toll from a major earthquake that rocked eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night has climbed to at least 1,411, the ruling Taliban's chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said Tuesday, as rescue operations, hampered by rough terrain, continued across the обиден район. At least 3,124 people were injured and 5,412 houses were destroyed, Mujahid said.
" The destruction is overwhelming. Entire villages have been flattened, and people are still trapped under the rubble of collapsed homes. Roads are blocked, making it nearly impossible to move supplies or evacuate the wounded, " Dr. Abudl Majeed Ahmadzai, Director of the Kabul Asia Hospital, Който пътуваше до засегнатия район, сподели пред CBS News.
В провинциите с твърдо удари Кунар и Нангархар, земетресението, хванато в капан, при отломки, когато домовете, които значително са направени от дърво и тиня в района, се срутват върху тях, до момента в който са спали. Помощ.
" Ситуацията е обезверена. Храната е нищожна, мед...
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