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Open-air class in Firoz Koh

Children attend an open-air class in Firoz Koh, Ghor province, Afghanistan, on August 31, 2024. Students in the Sheikhha area of Firoz Koh continue their studies despite challenging conditions after a huge flood in May. Photo by Mashal/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Open-air class in Firoz Koh

Children attend an open-air class in Firoz Koh, Ghor province, Afghanistan, on August 31, 2024. Students in the Sheikhha area of Firoz Koh continue their studies despite challenging conditions after a huge flood in May. Photo by Mashal/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD SURVIVORS

(240808) -- FIROZ KOH, Aug. 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children with water barrels are seen at a relocation site for flood survivors in Firoz Koh, Ghor province, Afghanistan, July 27, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Displaced flood survivors in central Afghanistan struggle with loss, aid shortages" (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghanistan floods affect over 30,000 since year-start: UN

STORY: Afghanistan floods affect over 30,000 since year-start: UN SHOOTING TIME: May 19/20/21, 2024 DATELINE: May 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood-hit areas in Maimana, the capital of north Afghanistan's Faryab province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): MULLAH JANAN SAEQ, Spokesman for Afghanistan's national disaster authority 3. various of the flood-hit areas in Maimana, the capital of north Afghanistan's Faryab province 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): MUHAMMAD DADULLAH, Resident in Afghanistan's Faryab province 5. various of the flood-hit areas in Firoz Koh, the capital of west Afghanistan's Ghor province STORYLINE: More than 30,000 people have been affected by floods across Afghanistan since this year, the United Nations (UN) has said. The UN refugees agency said on social media platform X on Monday that flood-affected people "urgently need emergency shelter, medical supplies, food, cash, safe drinking water and hygiene kits." The World Health Organization al

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240519) --BEIJING, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a car damaged by flood in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province, May 18, 2024. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 18, 2024 shows the flood-hit area in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 18, 2024 shows flooded shops in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 18, 2024 shows the flood-hit area in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man affected by flood rests at a safe area in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province, May 18, 2024. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a car damaged by flood in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province, May 18, 2024. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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AFGHANISTAN-GHOR-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(240518) -- GHOR, May 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People clear off flood water at the flood-hit area in Firoz Koh in west Afghanistan's Ghor province, May 18, 2024. At least 50 people have been killed, with 10 others missing, in the past 24 hours in west Afghanistan's Ghor Province, a local official said Saturday. Afghanistan has been experiencing heavy rains and floods in the past month, causing casualties and property damage. (Photo by Baktash/Xinhua)

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Helicopter crash kills 1, injures 12 in west Afghanistan

STORY: Helicopter crash kills 1, injures 12 in west Afghanistan SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:26 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of west Afghanistan's Ghor province STORYLINE: One person was killed with 12 others injured as a helicopter crashed in Firoz Koah, the provincial capital of west Afghanistan's Ghor province, on Wednesday, provincial government spokesperson Abdul Wahid Hamas said. "The MI-17 model helicopter of the air force, which was busy in a rescue operation to recover bodies from a river in Firoz Koah city this morning, made an emergency landing due to technical problems. As a result, one on board was killed and 12 others were injured," Hamas said. Without providing more details, the official added that an investigation has been initiated into the incident. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Kabul. (XHTV)