FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains left five people dead and another 25 wounded in two districts of northeastern Badakhshan province, local officials said on Tuesday.
Mohammad Ismail Qayoumi, Nasi district chief, said the rains-induced flooding in four villages of the district had destroyed and inundated 61 residential homes and partially damaged 42 others.
He said the flooding in Nasi and Shaki districts had killed five people and injured 25 others, with another eight people missing.
The official said people fled homes and moved to high areas and mountains . . .
