Heavy rains and flooding in Nurgal district of Kunar province killed two people and caused significant material damage on Monday afternoon in the Suhail Tangi area of Dara Mazar.
The floods also damaged a camp sheltering earthquake survivors in Dara Mazar. The Taliban's disaster management authority in Kunar confirmed casualties and heavy financial losses but did not specify the exact amount of damage.
Eastern Afghan provinces have experienced repeated heavy rains and floods in recent weeks. Afghanistan remains one of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas emissions.
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