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Afghanistan:Cold Wave:2009/02/11
Duration2009/02/11 At least 12 people, including six children, were killed and tens of houses were damaged by heavy snow in Herat and Ghor provinces, Afghanistan over the past four days.
Country or DistrictAfghanistan
NameCold Wave

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  • IRIN News 2009/02/15
    Snow has blocked access to many remote areas in northern, western and central provinces, leaving affected communities urgently needing food aid, medical care and heating items.
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