U snažnom potresu u Afganistanu poginulo je najmanje 250 ljudi, a stotine su ozlijeđene. Zvaničnik lokalne vlade rekao je za BBC da će broj poginulih vjerovatno i dalje rasti.
#AFG Afghanistan is to earthquakes, like Florida is to hurricanes. Disturbing reports coming out of Paktika and Khost provinces after earthquake. Some homes on a mountain collapsed as a result of sliding caused by earthquake in Khost.
— BILAL SARWARY (@bsarwary) June 22, 2022
Potres jačine 6,1 stepena po Richteru pogodio je danas u ranim jutarnjim satima dijelove gusto naseljenog Afganistana i Pakistana, objavio je američki geološki zavod (USGS).
Unconfirmed news & photos of casualties & destruction are coming from the different parts of the south east of #Afghanistan after the last night’s #earthquake. It is said that dozens are died in Geyan, Spere & some other districts of Paktika & Khost. More details to come. pic.twitter.com/opHE7ZTXnZ
— Kabir Haqmal (@Haqmal) June 22, 2022
Potres je pogodio područje oko 44 km od grada Khost na jugoistoku Afganistana, a epicentar je bio na dubini od 51 km, prema USGS-u.
Osjetio se u rasponu od 500 km
Fotografije i snimke koje se dijele na društvenim mrežama prikazuju povrijeđene osobe na nosilima, ruševine i uništene domove u pokrajini Paktika.
BREAKING: earthquake killed dozens and injured hundreds in Khost and Paktia provinces, #Afghanistan #standwithpaktika pic.twitter.com/fL0RP4veGb
— Ebne Mubarak Ahmadzai (@Ebnemubarak59) June 22, 2022
Potres se osjetio u rasponu od oko 500 km u Pakistanu, Afganistanu i Indiji, objavio je Evropski mediteranski seizmološki centar (EMSC).
Earthquake update : Dozens house destroyed, many killed in Barmal, Ziruk, Naka and Gyan districts of Paktika province of Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/YkFQ7dIOM4
— zameerdetho1 (@CCTVUrdu) June 22, 2022
Većina potvrđenih smrtnih slučajeva zabilježena je u pokrajini Paktika, rekao je Mohamad Nasim Hakani, lider uprave talibanske vlade za upravljanje katastrofama.
Smrtni slučajevi također su prijavljeni u istočnim pokrajinama Nangarharu i Kostu, dodao je.
Intersting : Afghan media claims cross border drone attack by #Pakistan on Afghan #Taliban’s second border division of 203 Mansoori corp in #Paktia province
— 🇵🇰Frankly Speaking (@occupiedbypak) June 22, 2022