13 h. ago A look at relief efforts in eastern Afghanistan following Sunday's massive earthquake

NPR asks Katherine Carey, deputy head of the United Nation's Office of Humanitarian Affairs in Afghanistan, about relief efforts following the massive earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.

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13 h. ago Rescuers continue search efforts following devastating earthquake in Afghanistan

Rescuers are still trying to reach victims after an earthquake on Sunday devastated parts of eastern Afghanistan. The country's disaster management authority says more than 950 people were killed.

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34 h. ago Magnitude 6.0 earthquake kills hundreds in eastern Afghanistan as villages are destroyed

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake kills hundreds in eastern Afghanistan as villages are destroyed  Los Angeles Times

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39 h. ago Earthquake devastates eastern Afghanistan, killing hundreds and destroying villages

The 6.0 magnitude quake late Sunday hit a series of towns in the province of Kunar, near the city of Jalalabad in neighboring Nangahar province, causing extensive damage.

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39 h. ago An earthquake devastates eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 800 people

The 6.0 magnitude quake late Sunday hit a series of towns in the province of Kunar, near the city of Jalalabad in neighboring Nangahar province, causing extensive damage.

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40 h. ago Afghanistan hit with 6.0 magnitude near eastern border with Pakistan, hundreds killed

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near its shared border with Pakistan late Sunday, stoking reports of hundreds of casualties.

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4 d. ago Salvation Army reveals how Hurricane Katrina changed disaster relief operations forever

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, nonprofits like the Salvation Army continue long-term recovery efforts in New Orleans using community-focused disaster relief strategies.

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9 d. ago SpaceX postpones 10th test launch of massive Starship rocket

SpaceX wants to put the two-stage rocket's massive booster through its paces. On Sunday, it postponed the launch "to troubleshoot an issue with ground systems."

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3 w. ago Gov. Abbot still beat Newsom in disaster relief despite Texas Democrats stalling, hiding out

Despite Democratic lawmakers fleeing and holding up vital relief efforts, Texas Governor Abbott’s flood relief was faster than California Governor Gavin Newsom’s response to the L.A. wildfires.

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