What happened during Afghanistan’s April 2026 floods?
Heavy rain, flash floods, and landslides affected multiple Afghan provinces during April 2026. UNICEF initially reported 73,300 people affected, 56,900 confirmed in need, and more than 31,100 reached with support by its reporting date.
What the figure or term means
Damage affected homes, roads, bridges, farmland, water systems, and 61 health facilities in five named provinces.
The event required food, cash, shelter, WASH, health, nutrition, and protection responses.
Affected, in need, and reached are different categories and should not be added together.
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