Strong earthquake kills 4, injures 80 in Afghanistan

**This is a 60-seconds sample of the video. For the full version, please contact us.**

Strong earthquake kills 4, injures 80 in Afghanistan

STORY: Strong earthquake kills 4, injures 80 in Afghanistan DATELINE: March 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of damaged and destroyed houses in Badakhshan Province and Laghman Province, Afghanistan STORYLINE: At least four people were confirmed dead and 80 more injured as a 6.5-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of Afghanistan on Tuesday night, spokesman of the Public Health Ministry Sharafat Zaman Amar said Wednesday. "Latest reports that we have collected indicate four dead and 80 others injured," Amar told Xinhua. Without providing more details, the official added that the number of casualties could go up as collecting information from provinces continued. Abidullah Alkozai, head of the Natural Disaster Management Authority in the eastern Laghman province, confirmed that two people including a child were killed and 20 others injured in the province on Tuesday night. A total of 167 houses had been damaged or destroyed due to the quake in Laghman province

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001254322
  • Registered date
  • 2023/3/23 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 68.60(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    17 Chinese nationals feared dead in Hwaseong battery plant fire: official

    STORY: 17 Chinese nationals feared dead in Hwaseong battery plant fire: official SHOOTING TIME: June 24, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: HWASEONG, South Korea CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the battery plant after fire 2. various of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visiting the fire accident site 3. various of the battery plant after fire STORYLINE: South Korean fire department officials said late Monday night that around 17 Chinese nationals were killed in the Hwaseong battery plant fire on the day earlier, but the exact number still needs to be further confirmed. South Korean officials, including Gyeonggi Province Second Vice Governor Oh Who-seok, Hwaseong City Mayor Jeong Myeong-geun, and officials from the fire department, briefed Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming on the accident and the progress of search and rescue efforts at the scene. South Korean officials said the accident has killed 22 people, 17 of them presumably to be Chinese national

      Death toll in forest fire in SE Türkiye rises to 11

      STORY: Death toll in forest fire in SE Türkiye rises to 11 SHOOTING TIME: June 21, 2024 DATELINE: June 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: DIYARBAKIR, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: The death toll from wildfires that ravaged southeastern Türkiye has climbed to 11, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced on his social media account on Friday. "The number of fatalities has risen to 11," Koca wrote, revising the earlier figure of five reported fatalities. The minister added that another 78 people were "affected" by the fires, with five patients still in intensive care. The fire has been distinguished by the firefighters, who are still working to cool down the affected area, according to Koca. The fire originated on Thursday night as a stubble fire in cultivated areas spanning the Cinar district of Diyarbakir province and the Mazidagi district of Mardin province, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya's statement on Friday. Fuele

        9 dead, 46 injured in fire, explosions at Chad munitions depot

        STORY: 9 dead, 46 injured in fire, explosions at Chad munitions depot SHOOTING TIME: June 18, 2024 DATELINE: June 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: N'Djamena CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosions STORYLINE: At least nine people have been killed and 46 others injured following a fire that triggered explosions at an ammunitions depot in the Chadian capital of N'Djamena, Abdelmadjid Abderrahim, the country's health minister, said on Wednesday. The cause of the fire and explosions, which occurred late Tuesday, is not yet known, Abderrahim told a press conference, which was also attended by five other ministers. Local media reported that civilians, including children, were among the victims. Earlier Wednesday, Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno visited those injured and the disaster site, located at the city's Goudji neighborhood. "The situation is under control. The state will take care of those that were injured," Deby told reporters after the visit. "This se

          19 pct children engaged in child labor in Afghanistan: OCHA

          STORY: 19 pct children engaged in child labor in Afghanistan: OCHA SHOOTING DATE: June 12, 2024 DATELINE: June 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of children working in a brick factory 2. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): FOLAD, Afghan child 3. various of children working in a brick factory STORYLINE: Nineteen percent of children are engaged in child labor in Afghanistan, the Afghanistan office of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Wednesday. "The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs is trying to prevent child labor and support their families. The ministry has activated training centers for orphaned children and has provided vocational training along with other assistance to the children," local media outlet TOLOnews quoted the ministry's spokesperson Samiullah Rahimi as saying on Wednesday. Folad is an Afghan child working at a brick factory in Dehsabz district of Afghanistan's capital of Kabul. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): F

            Türkiye detains 63 suspected of smuggling migrants

            STORY: Türkiye detains 63 suspected of smuggling migrants SHOOTING TIME: June 4, 2024 DATELINE: June 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:22 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: LAW/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish security forces carrying out operations targeting migrant smuggling organizers (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish security forces have detained 63 people in operations targeting migrant smuggling organizers, Türkiye's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday. The gendarmerie teams carried out these operations in four provinces: Van, Mugla, Sirnak, and Canakkale, Yerlikaya wrote on social media platform X. Out of the 63 suspects, 38 were formally arrested, he said, without providing any details on the operations' timeframe. A total of 125 irregular migrants were detained in eastern Van province during the operations, he added. The Turkish minister also vowed to "continue with determination" the operations in every region of the country. Türkiye is a popular destinat

              8 killed, 5 missing in boat accident in E. Afghanistan

              STORY: 8 killed, 5 missing in boat accident in E. Afghanistan SHOOTING TIME: June 1, 2024 DATELINE: June 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people searching for the bodies or survivors in a river following a boat accident in Momand Dara district, east Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province STORYLINE: At least eight people were killed and five others missing after a boat carrying 26 people capsized in a river in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, a local official confirmed to Xinhua on Saturday. The accident occurred on Saturday morning when the boat sank during a river crossing in Basol area of Momand Dara district, said Quraishi Badloon, head of the provincial information department. Thirteen people were rescued, while five others remained missing. The passengers were mostly women and children. According to Badloon, eight bodies have been recovered so far, and efforts were ongoing to retrieve the missing people. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporti

                UN official says unlikely to find more survivors from PNG landslide

                STORY: UN official says unlikely to find more survivors from PNG landslide SHOOTING TIME: May 29, 2024 DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Port Moresby CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of the landslide 2. STANDUP (English): EMMANUEL VINCENT ERALIA, Xinhua Reporter 3. various of the site of the landslide 4. SOUNDBITE: Local resident 5. various of the site of the landslide STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): EMMANUEL VINCENT ERALIA, Xinhua Reporter "It is mid-day here in Yambali Village in the Enga Province. As you can see from my background, these are the locals that are volunteering to dig up the bodies of their loved ones without the help of any heavy machineries. Meanwhile, the provincial disaster committee has established two care centers. And the people are being moved there where they are being provided with food, clean drinking water, and other necessities." The Papua New Guinea National Disaster Center has confirmed that more than 2,000 people were buried alive after a mas

                  Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens

                  STORY: Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY/WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of people fishing 2. various of affected areas 3. various of a local temporary shelter STORYLINE: At least 10 people were killed as Cyclone Remal slammed Bangladesh's coastlines and weakened to a tropical depression, said the country's State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibur Rahman on Monday. "We've come to know that 10 people were killed in six coastal districts due to the cyclonic storm," the official told a press conference in capital Dhaka. Millions of people in 19 Bangladeshi districts have been affected by the powerful storm, he said, adding a total of 148,533 houses were fully or partially damaged. According to him, a mass evacuation of nearly one million people, hours before the cyclone made landfall on Sunday night, prevented a greater loss of life. Power supply was not res

                    7 killed by Israeli forces on West Bank

                    STORY: 7 killed by Israeli forces on West Bank SHOOTING TIME: May 21, 2024 DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:58 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israeli army forces storming Jenin in the West Bank STORYLINE: Seven people were killed and nine others injured by the Israeli army in the Palestinian city of Jenin in the northern West Bank on Tuesday morning, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. Israeli forces stormed the city of Jenin and its camp, which led to the outbreak of confrontations concentrated in the vicinity of Jenin camp, Palestinian security sources told Xinhua. Among the dead were a surgical specialist at Jenin Hospital Aseed Jabareen, teacher Allam Jaradat and a student on his way back home, according to the Palestinian official news agency WAFA. Since the Palestinian-Israeli conflict broke out in October 2023, the death toll in the West Bank has risen to 513, WAFA noted. The Israel Defense Forces said it launched a counter-terror operation i

                      14th China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit kicks off in China's Xi'an

                      STORY: 14th China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit kicks off in China's Xi'an SHOOTING TIME: May 22, 2024 DATELINE: May 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:25 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 14th China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit STORYLINE: The 14th China-U.S. Tourism Leadership Summit kicked off on Wednesday in Xi'an, capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, aiming to further revive and develop tourism cooperation between the two countries. Themed "Expanding China-U.S. Travel and Tourism and People-to-people Exchanges," the summit is co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China, the People's Government of Shaanxi Province, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and Brand USA. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xi'an, China. (XHTV)