Powerful quake in Afghanistan kills at least 1,000 people

Top Stories World Canada Business Technology Entertainment Sports Health

Powerful quake in Afghanistan kills at least 1,000 people CBC News
Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000 but toll expected to rise The Weather Network
Afghanistan earthquake: At least 1,000 people dead CTV News
Winnipeggers worried about aid getting to victims of deadly Afghanistan earthquake CBC.ca
U.N. says Turkey likely best to send rescue teams to Afghanistan Reuters
View Full coverage on Google News

A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the deadliest quakes in decades, the state-run news agency reported. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise.A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the deadliest quakes in decades, the state-run news agency reported. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise.

www.cbc.ca

The country's deadliest quake in two decades strikes in the night as many people sleep in their beds.The country's deadliest quake in two decades strikes in the night as many people sleep in their beds.

www.bbc.com

At least 920 people killed and more than 600 wounded after powerful quake rocks remote provinces of Paktika and Khost.At least 920 people killed and more than 600 wounded after powerful quake rocks remote provinces of Paktika and Khost.

play

A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people in the country's deadliest quake in two decades, the state-run news agency reported. A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people in the country's deadliest quake in two decades, the state-run news agency reported.

Afghanistan earthquake: At least 1,000 people dead | CTV News

twitter.com

www.cnn.com

At least 280 people have been killed and hundreds more injured after a powerful earthquake hit southeastern Afghanistan overnight, the country’s state-run Bakhtar News Agency reported.

Powerful Earthquake Kills At Least 280 People in Afghanistan - BNN Bloomberg

www.cnbc.com

The 5.9-magnitude quake struck about 28 miles southwest of Khost, a city in the country’s remote southeast near the Pakistan border.The 5.9-magnitude quake struck about 28 miles southwest of Khost, a city in the country’s remote southeast near the Pakistan border.

www.nytimes.com

Officials warned that the already grim toll in a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan would likely riseOfficials warned that the already grim toll in a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan would likely rise

At least 1,000 dead, 1,500 injured after powerful earthquake strikes eastern Afghanistan - The Globe and Mail

Almost 1,000 people reportedly killed in Afghanistan's earthquake-prone eastern mountains as temblor strikes in the middle of the night, with people asleep in their homes.Almost 1,000 people reportedly killed in Afghanistan's earthquake-prone eastern mountains as temblor strikes in the middle of the night, with people asleep in their homes.

Powerful earthquake kills more than 1,000 people in eastern Afghanistan - CBS News

Earthquake in Afghanistan Kills at Least 1,000; Over 1,500 Injured; Jan. 6 Committee Accuses Trump of Pressuring State and Local Officials to Overturn Election; Russia Seizes More Areas in Eastern Ukraine; On Visit to Ukraine, Merrick Garland Vows to Probe War Crimes Allegations; I Have “Zero Trust” in U.S. Government: Wife of Brittney Griner, Basketball Star Detained in Russia; Senate Votes to Advance New Bipartisan Gun Legislation; Texas Official: Police Response to Uvalde School Shooting Was “Abject Failure”; Alabama: Katie Britt Defeats Mo Brooks in Republican Senate Primary; Recount Shows Henry Cuellar Beat Jessica Cisneros by Less Than 300 Votes; Supreme Court Says Religious Schools in Maine Can’t Be Excluded from Voucher Program; Coffin Holding Patrice Lumumba’s Tooth Returns to DRC Six Decades After Assassination; Indigenous-Led Protest in Ecuador Condemns Lasso’s Economic Policies; El Salvador Votes to Extend State of Emergency; 40,000 Arrested So Far; Third Suspect Arrested in Brazil in Murder of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira; Jury Orders Bill Cosby to Pay $500K for Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old in 1975

Headlines for June 22, 2022 | Democracy Now!

Page UnavailablePage Unavailable

Page Unavailable - ABC News

www.wsj.com

thehill.com

It's Afghanistan's deadliest earthquake in two decades.It's Afghanistan's deadliest earthquake in two decades.

Afghanistan earthquake: At least 1,000 dead after 6.1-magnitude tremor rocks eastern province | Euronews

The death count from an overnight earthquake in Afghanistan has reached at least 1,000, an official from one of the worst-hit provinces said Wednesday.The death count from an overnight earthquake in Afghanistan has reached at least 1,000, an official from one of the worst-hit provinces said Wednesday.

Afghanistan Quake Kills 1,000, Digging Grave After Grave, Says Official

clips-media-aka.warnermediacdn.com

A deadly earthquake has struck the east of Afghanistan and has also been felt in neighbouring Pakistan.A deadly earthquake has struck the east of Afghanistan and has also been felt in neighbouring Pakistan.

iview

Homes have been destroyed in the province of Paktika and dozens of people are believed to be trapped under the rubble.Homes have been destroyed in the province of Paktika and dozens of people are believed to be trapped under the rubble.

Afghanistan earthquake: Deaths rise to more than 1,000 and Taliban ask for aid | World News | Sky News

An official said 1,000 people died after a magnitude 6 earthquake hit the mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan. The death toll is likely to rise as search efforts continue.An official said 1,000 people died after a magnitude 6 earthquake hit the mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan. The death toll is likely to rise as search efforts continue.

Afghanistan struck by deadliest earthquake in 2 decades | News | DW | 22.06.2022

The 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck southeast of the city of Khost near the Pakistan border on WednesdayThe 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck southeast of the city of Khost near the Pakistan border on Wednesday

Earthquake in Afghanistan Kills At Least 1,000 People Near Pakistan | PEOPLE.com

Hundreds of people were killed and wounded in an earthquake that occurred early Wednesday morning in southeastern Afghanistan, according to a statement of the Ministry of State for DisasterHundreds of people were killed and wounded in an earthquake that occurred early Wednesday morning in southeastern Afghanistan, according to a statement of the Ministry of State for Disaster

Hundreds Reported Killed in Southeast Afghanistan From 6.1 Earthquake | TOLOnews

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people in the country's deadliest quake in two decades, the stKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people in the country's deadliest quake in two decades, the st

Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades - Prince George Citizen

Access Denied

Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades - Richmond News

India said it is committed to provide assistance and support to Afghanistan in its "hour of need"India said it is committed to provide assistance and support to Afghanistan in its "hour of need"

www.news18.com

PM Shehbaz expresses grief over loss of lives, destruction, says Pakistan to help in any way it canPM Shehbaz expresses grief over loss of lives, destruction, says Pakistan to help in any way it can

Over 1,000 killed, 1,500 injured as earthquake jolts Afghanistan

KABUL — The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan on Wednesday hit 1,000, disaster management officials said, with more than 600 injured and the toll…

Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 1,000 but toll expected to rise | Financial Post

theweek.com

China stands ready to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan in light of its needs, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said in response to the powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border on Wednesday, which killed at least 1,000 people and injuring 1,500.

China ready to provide emergency aid to Afghanistan after earthquake - Global Times

A powerful earthquake in Afghanistan killed at least 100 people and injured dozens more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers reach remote areas.A powerful earthquake in Afghanistan killed at least 100 people and injured dozens more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers reach remote areas.

At least 100 killed in Afghanistan earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 that rocked Afghanistan has killed at least 130 people in the country's east, disaster management officials said on Wednesday.An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 that rocked Afghanistan has killed at least 130 people in the country's east, disaster management officials said on Wednesday.

Afghanistan quake kills at least 130 | Reuters

weather.com

Access Denied

KABUL: The death toll from an overnight earthquake of magnitude 6.1 in Afghanistan has reached at least 1,000, an official from one of the country's worst-hit provinces said on Wednesday (Jun 22). "The number is increasing. People are digging grave after grave," Mohammad Amin Huzaifa, head of thKABUL: The death toll from an overnight earthquake of magnitude 6.1 in Afghanistan has reached at least 1,000, an official from one of the country's worst-hit provinces said on Wednesday (Jun 22). "The number is increasing. People are digging grave after grave," Mohammad Amin Huzaifa, head of th

Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake reaches 1,000: Official - CNA

Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquake in two decades killed at least 920 people near southeastern city of KhostAfghanistan’s deadliest earthquake in two decades killed at least 920 people near southeastern city of Khost

Factbox: Quake in Afghanistan is its deadliest in two decades

Hundreds injured; one man dies in Pakistan; Islamabad promises humanitarian assistance; KP to send medical teams to neighbour.Hundreds injured; one man dies in Pakistan; Islamabad promises humanitarian assistance; KP to send medical teams to neighbour.

At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake as rescuers scramble for survivors - Pakistan - DAWN.COM