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well, i m afraid to say tonight the situation is looking even more dire here in paktika, we are seeing hundreds of hundreds of families who have been left homeless. in other news, russian forces continue their advance on ukrainian held towns in the donbas. we join a group of volunteers rushing to evacuate civilians from the area. and after a three year hiatus, the iconic music festival glastonbury open its gates and welcomes back the fans. we start in afghanistan, where a powerful earthquake has killed over 900 people and left hundreds injured. it s the deadliest earthquake to strike the country in 20 years. it hit overnight in the south east of the country. and we know the tremors were felt in pakistan and india as well. most of the confirmed deaths are in paktika province. this is the head of the provincial health body there. buildings collapsing, yeah. you know, in afghanistan, there is no concrete buildings. most people injured and dead are under the building. 0ur d ....
SHARANA (Pajhwok): Ten people were injured and taken to hospital after an earthquake jolted southeastern Paktika province on Monday, officials said. According to reports, the ....
The kids and i screamed. one of our rooms was destroyed. 0ur neighbours screamed, and we saw everyone s rooms. translation: it was about midnight when the quake struck. it destroyed the houses of our neighbours. - when we arrived, there - were many dead and wounded. they sent us to the hospital. i saw many dead bodies. with more on the situation on the ground, here s the international red cross. there are many people are still trapped under the rubble. these are villages in very remote areas built of mud, where the slightest tremor will basically draw entire villages. we know that the telecommunications network, the water facilities have been destroyed, along with hundreds of homes. and it s very much the efforts are focused on paktika region now ....