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flag A 6.0-magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan killed over 2,200, injured 3,600, and destroyed nearly 7,000 homes, prompting international aid appeals.

flag A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan in late August, killing over 2,200 people, injuring more than 3,600, and destroying nearly 7,000 homes, primarily in Kunar Province. flag Over 80,000 people were affected, with survivors living in temporary camps as winter approaches. flag China pledged $7 million in aid, including food and clothing, while the EU delivered 250 tonnes of supplies, with more flights planned. flag The UN has called for $139 million in emergency funding to prevent worsening hardship. flag In Nangarhar, a separate 4.9-magnitude quake injured at least 15, damaging homes, though no deaths were reported. flag Rebuilding remains a major challenge due to high costs and limited resources, prompting officials to urge international support.

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