1. A deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan on August 31 has left thousands displaced, with over 2,200 killed and more than 3,600 injured.
2. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reported that up to 31,000 people are displaced and over 649,000 tons of debris need to be cleared.
3. The UNDP is calling for more international aid to provide winterization materials, food, build transitional shelters, and remove debris blocking roads in the affected areas, due to the approaching severe winter conditions.
2. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reported that up to 31,000 people are displaced and over 649,000 tons of debris need to be cleared.
3. The UNDP is calling for more international aid to provide winterization materials, food, build transitional shelters, and remove debris blocking roads in the affected areas, due to the approaching severe winter conditions.
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Deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan on Aug 31 has caused over 2,200 deaths and injured more than 3,600. The UNDP reports up to 31,000 people displaced, with over 649,000 tons of debris. UNDP calls for international aid for winterization materials, food, transitional shelters, and road debris
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251010_23/#summary
Date: Oct. 10, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-10
Created: 2025/10/11 04:10
Updated: 2025/12/08 00:45
Last Read: 2025/10/11 09:00