Hailstorm Strikes Kandahar City Center and Several Districts

Residents of Kandahar province reported that a hailstorm occurred last night, affecting parts of the provincial capital and several districts. According to locals, this natural event took place during the night hours and has caused concern among farmers. However, no precise or confirmed information about the possible damage to crops and agricultural produce is available yet.

Kandahar is one of the important agricultural provinces in southern Afghanistan, with a large portion of its population dependent on farming. Any severe weather changes, especially hail, can impact the livelihood of farmers.

As of the time of this report, the relevant Taliban administration departments in Kandahar have not issued any official statements regarding damage assessment or the consequences of the hailstorm.