Days After Quake, Afghan Survivors Still Await Aid

This is Beirut, 04/09 14:01 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

United Nations Afghanistan Pakistan earthquake Survivors

Rescue teams struggled Wednesday to reach survivors days after a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan left more than 1,400 people dead, as access to remote areas remained obstructed. A magnitude-6.0 shallow earthquake hit the mountainous region bordering Pakistan late Sunday, collapsing mud-brick homes on families as they slept. Fearful of ...