[STORMREPORTS] Flooding in Afghanistan

From: Jesse Ferrell (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Tue Apr 23 2002 - 16:24:24 EDT


        KABUL, Afghanistan –– Flooding cut a main road in
                   western Afghanistan on Tuesday, stranding 250
families
                   returning from refugee camps in Iran, the U.N.
refugee
                   agency said.

                   Local authorities reported five people were missing
and
                   feared dead, and said 270 houses were destroyed by
flash
                   floods, according to Yusuf Hassan, a spokesman for
the
                   U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. Hassan said he
could
                   not confirm those reports.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35237-2002Apr23.html

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