INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Ministry of Water and Energy has warned of possible floods on Tuesday and Wednesday in a number of provinces, especially in areas around
Afghanistan&s river basins and along the actual rivers.According to a statement issued by the ministry, river levels could rise considerably
due to heavy rain and melting snow.The ministry also warned that flash floods could occur in Kabul this week.On the mentioned dates, there
is a possibility of flooding due to rainfall, and melting of snow due to the rise of the water level along the rivers (Jalalabad, Kunar,
Laghman, Khost, Paktia and Paktika) and some related areas,& read the statement.The ministry called on residents in these areas to stay away
from rivers during this time and asked residents living upstream to inform residents downstream of changes in water levels in rivers in
order to avoid human casualties.The post Ministry warns of possible floods from rising river levels first appeared on Ariana News.
