Urgent: Eastern Afghanistan earthquake death toll hits 622-Xinhua

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Urgent: Eastern Afghanistan earthquake death toll hits 622

Source: Xinhua

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2025-09-01 14:34:45

An injured person in wheelchair is pictured at a hospital in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1, 2025. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday. (Photo by Qazafi/Xinhua)

KABUL, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday.

An injured person receives treatment at a hospital in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1, 2025. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday. (Photo by Qazafi/Xinhua)

People gather near an ambulance at a hospital in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1, 2025. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday. (Photo by Qazafi/Xinhua)

An injured person receives treatment at a hospital in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1, 2025. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday. (Photo by Qazafi/Xinhua)

 

Injured people receive treatment at a hospital in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 1, 2025. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar and Nangarhar provinces has risen to 622, with 1,555 others injured, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Monday. (Photo by Qazafi/Xinhua)