The Meteorology Department of the Taliban’s Ministry of Transport and Aviation has announced that on Friday, April 10, 26 provinces across the country will experience heavy rainfall and a high risk of flash floods.<\/p>\n
According to the department’s forecast, the provinces of Faryab, Sar-e Pol, Badghis, Herat, Farah, Ghor, Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Uruzgan, Daikundi, Bamyan, Ghazni, Maidan Wardak, Logar, Paktia, Khost, Paktika, Nangarhar, Laghman, Panjshir, Kapisa, Parwan, Baghlan, Samangan, and Takhar are included in this warning.<\/p>\n
Rainfall amounts in these provinces are predicted to range between 10 to 40 millimeters. Additionally, there is a possibility of relatively strong winds blowing at speeds of 50 to 75 kilometers per hour in central, western, and southern regions of the country.<\/p>\n
The department also noted that alongside the rain, snowfall may occur in high-altitude and cold areas. In previous years, heavy rains and sudden flash floods in some provinces have caused significant financial damages and loss of life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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