HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): One person died and 17 others were missing after flash flood swept away the vehicle they were travelling in Obe district of western Herat province, officials said on Tuesday.
The Monday night floods hit Obe and ten other districts and damaged and blocked the Herat-Kandahar highway, said Ghulam Jilni Farhad, the governor’s spokesman.
He told Pajhwok Afghan News a civilian vehicle with 18 passengers aboard was swept away by a heavy flood in Obe district and later one occupant of the vehicle was found dead and the remaining 17, including . . .
