INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ten million afghanis have been donated by a number of businessmen inside and outside the country for the victims of recent floods in Spin
Boldak district of Kandahar province, local officials said.Faizullah Noori, one of the donors, urged Kandahari businessmen to help flood
victims of this province.We have collected this amount of money to distribute to the flood victims,& said Noori.We call on the businessmen
whether they are inside or outside the country to help the flood victims in Afghanistan,& Noori added.Officials have said floods in the Spin
Boldak district of Kandahar resulted in huge financial losses.About 5,000 houses have been badly damaged while 1,400 homes have been
completely destroyed, officials said.Officials also said Spin Boldak residents who have lost their homes need shelter urgently, especially
as the weather is changing.We ask the government and the aid agencies to help us, we don''t have work here; the economy is bad,& said Abdul
Wasi, a flood victim in Spin Boldak district.The post 10 million AFN donated to recent flood victims in Kandahar first appeared on Ariana
