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Wednesday 28 Oct 2026 · Kabul 3:59 AM
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Herat groundwater level plunges due to lack of rain, deep wells

The groundwater level in western Herat province has dropped due to lack of rain and excessive use of deep wells, an official said on Thursday. Hamid Elham, Administration and Finance Head of the provincial Environmental Protection Authority,…

Deep wells causing groundwater shortage in Herat

Officials in western Herat province express concern over the digging of deep wells by farmers and landowners as the practice has been reducing the groundwater level in the province. Hamid Elham, an official of the Environment Protection…