FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Four people have been killed and eight others wounded as a result of recent avalanches in northeastern Badakhshan province, an official said on Sunday.
Maulvi Mohammad Akram Akbari, director of Natural Disaster Management, told Pajhwok Afghan News: “Four people died and eight others hit by the recent five days avalanches in Yawan and Raghistan districts.”
He said the avalanches also closed the roads of 10 provinces to Faizabad City, the provincial capital.
Hayatullah Almas, administrative chief for Raghistan, told Pajhwok: “The road of the district lead to Faizabad city has been shut and it hinder access of residents . . .
