INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A landslide in eastern Nuristan province caused by heavy rain on Sunday has left at least 25 people dead, local officials confirmed.Mawolavi
Gawohar, deputy police commander of Nurgram district says at least 25 civilians were killed in the incident and 22 more are
missing.Samiulhaq Haq Bayan, head of Nuristan Information and Culture Department, said earlier the landslide occurred in Nakra village in
Tatin valley in Nurgram district of west Nuristan
He said the incident occurred late Sunday night after heavy rain
&According to the preliminary information, 20 houses were buried, five bodies were found and the search for other bodies is going on,& said
Haq Bayan.
Local people say there is a possibility that the death toll will rise.The post Death toll in Nuristan landslide rises to 25 first
