{"id":28438,"date":"2025-02-26T12:49:12","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/29-dead-due-to-hail-rain-in-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T12:49:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:19:12","slug":"29-dead-due-to-hail-rain-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/29-dead-due-to-hail-rain-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"29 dead due to hail, rain in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5398634.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>&#8220;Twenty-one people were killed and six others were injured&#8221; because of hail in western Farah province, said Mohammad Israel Sayar, head of the province&#8217;s Disaster Management Department, according to Express Tribune.<\/p>\n<p>The victims are members of two families who had gone for a picnic, he said.<\/p>\n<p>In southern Kandahar, the local disaster management department said in a statement that eight people &#8212; including women and children &#8212; were killed in several locations due to heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, four women who were busy washing clothes were swept away by floodwaters&#8230; and only one woman survived,&#8221; the statement said. It added that a child drowned in Kandahar while a roof collapsed on a family, killing one woman and three children.<\/p>\n<p>Among the poorest countries in the world after decades of war, Afghanistan is particularly exposed to the effects of climate change.<\/p>\n<p>SD\/<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/228946\/29-dead-due-to-hail-rain-in-Afghanistan\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Twenty-one people were killed and six others were injured&#8221; because of hail in western Farah province, said Mohammad Israel Sayar, head of the province&#8217;s Disaster Management Department, according to Express Tribune. The victims are members of two families who had gone for a picnic, he said. In southern Kandahar, the local disaster management department said &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-asia-pacific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}