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Afghanistan:Flash Flood:2002/05/21

Duration2002/05/21 Heavy rains and flashfloods have cut off the town of Waras in the central Afghan province of Bamiyan, killing one person and isolating 20,000 people.The rains and floods also caused damage to 18 villages.
Country or DistrictAfghanistan
NameFlash Flood

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Personal Injury Material Damage Others
yahoo!news 2002/05/21
Affected: 20,000 people


The rains and floods caused damage to 18 villages.

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