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Fresh flash floods in Afghanistan’s northern province of Faryab claimed the lives of 18 people and injured two, the Ministry of Refugees reported on Sunday. Hundreds of homes, nearly 200 hectares of agricultural land, over 100 shops, a health clinic, and livestock were damaged or destroyed, the ministry said in a statement. Fresh floods worsen Afghanistan’s already dire humanitarian crisis, adding to the toll from multiple natural disasters in the past years. On Saturday, authorities in the central province of Ghor reported at least 50 deaths from flash floods, with widespread damage and block…

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