Sat 25 June 2022:  Rudimentary construction of homes located in rocky, unpaved mountains and hillsides said to be key factors in severity of destruction. Gayan, Paktika – In the early morning hours of Wednesday June 22, the mud homes in this remote part of southeastern Afghanistan began to tremble and collapse under the force of a … Continue reading AFGHANISTAN’S REMOTE AND POOR VILLAGES HARDEST HIT BY EARTHQUAKE