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Abdullah Janan Saiq, the Taliban's spokesman for the State Ministry for Natural Disaster Management, said Sunday that flash floods hit the capital, Kabul, and several provinces
He added more than 600 houses were either damaged or destroyed while around 200 livestock died
The flooding also damaged around 800 hectares of agricultural land, and more than 85 kilometres (53 miles) of roads, Saiq said
Western Farah, Herat, southern Zabul and Kandahar are among the provinces that suffered the most damage, he added
The weather department forecast more rain in the coming days in most of Afghanistan's 34 provinces
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