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Another earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, destroying more homes
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Another earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, destroying more homes
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October 11, 2023
Afghan villagers who were asleep in tents after their homes were toppled by an earthquake on Saturday, were jolted awake Wednesday by a second 6.3 magnitude aftershock. In Chah Aab, the village’s some 500 houses were reduced to rubble and residents were in shock.
Another earthquake strikes western Afghanistan, destroying more homes
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October 11, 2023
Afghan villagers who were asleep in tents after their homes were toppled by an earthquake on Saturday, were jolted awake Wednesday by a second 6.3 magnitude aftershock. In Chah Aab, the village’s some 500 houses were reduced to rubble and residents were in shock.
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