A Perfect (Snow) Storm: What can be done against avalanche damage in Afghanistan
Ikramuddin Bahram
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After an exceptional dry winter, snow finally arrived in Kabul and the northern and central provinces. However, the sheer amounts of what should have been a blessing for farmers, turned into a catastrophe for some communities living in these areas, as the snowfall triggered a series of avalanches, claiming the lives of almost 300 people. […]
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