Flash flood kills 1, injures 10 in Afghanistan's Takhar province

STORY: Flash flood kills 1, injures 10 in Afghanistan's Takhar province DATELINE: April 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: TALUQAN, Afghanistan CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood-affected area in Takhar province, Afghanistan STORYLINE: Heavy rains and a flash flood killed one person and injured 10 others in the Bangi district of Afghanistan's northern Takhar province on Tuesday, the provincial director for information and culture Qari Mohibullah Nikzad said Wednesday. Scores of houses and thousands of acres of farmlands have been damaged or destroyed due to the floods, the official said. In the meantime, locals said rainstorms and flash floods have utterly destroyed and damaged hundreds of houses in neighboring Chal and Ashkamish districts. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Taluqan, Afghanistan. (XHTV)