{"id":14483,"date":"2026-01-24T19:27:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T19:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/afghanistan-storms-leave-61-dead-and-110-injured-as-salang-highway-shuts-families-struggle-in-snow\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T19:27:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T19:27:59","slug":"afghanistan-storms-leave-61-dead-and-110-injured-as-salang-highway-shuts-families-struggle-in-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/afghanistan-storms-leave-61-dead-and-110-injured-as-salang-highway-shuts-families-struggle-in-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan storms leave 61 dead and 110 injured as Salang highway shuts, families struggle in snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>KABUL, Jan 24 &mdash; Snow and heavy rain have killed 61 people in Afghanistan in the last three days, the disaster management authority (ANDMA) said today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The deaths occurred between Wednesday and Friday, mainly in central and northern provinces of the country, according to a map released by ANDMA.<\/p>\n<p>The &ldquo;initial figures of casualties and destruction&rdquo; also include 110 injured people and 458 houses either partially or fully destroyed, ANDMA said on X.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 360 families have been affected, a spokesman said in a video message, asking people to avoid unnecessary travel on snowy roads.<\/p>\n<p>The Salang highway, one of Afghanistan&rsquo;s main roads, has been closed, the provincial authority for Parwan said.<\/p>\n<p>Food supplies were distributed to travellers stuck on a mountain pass in the central Bamyan province. &mdash; AFP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><sub>Afghanistan storms leave 61 dead and 110 injured as Salang highway shuts, families struggle in snow<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL, Jan 24 &mdash; Snow and heavy rain have killed 61 people in Afghanistan in the last three days, the disaster management authority (ANDMA) said today.&nbsp; The deaths occurred between Wednesday and Friday, mainly in central and northern provinces of the country, according to a map released by ANDMA. The &ldquo;initial figures of casualties and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/afghanistan-storms-leave-61-dead-and-110-injured-as-salang-highway-shuts-families-struggle-in-snow\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Afghanistan storms leave 61 dead and 110 injured as Salang highway shuts, families struggle in snow&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}