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Lowering underground water deemed ‘catastrophic’

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Experts say the lowering underground water level and water pollution in capital Kabul city is ‘worrying and catastrophic’ and ask the government to take serious steps towards resolving the issue.

They expressed the remarks on Thursday at an academic seminar titled ‘Studying Kabul water crisis, challenges and solutions’ organised by a civil society.

The experts said the underground water level in Kabul had lowered by 22 metres over the past 20 years, and 41 percent of . . .

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