Flash flooding in Afghanistan's Nuristan province results in 20 fatalities and over 100 missing
Severe flash flooding in Nuristan province has caused at least 20 deaths, with over 100 individuals currently reported missing. The scale of the disaster remains uncertain as search and rescue operations are hampered by the region's rugged terrain and limited infrastructure.
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El Niño and Severe Weather Drive Infrastructure Damage and Economic Disruption Across South America and Europe
El Niño weather patterns are confirmed to be disrupting marine ecosystems and threatening Peru's fishing exports, while severe frontal systems and flash floods are causing widespread infrastructure damage, fatalities, and public health concerns across Chile. Concurrently, drought in Hungary is irreversibly damaging crops, and storms in North Macedonia and India have caused significant localized destruction. The economic and humanitarian impacts are escalating, with several countries reallocating significant funds for mitigation.