Authorities have now confirmed the death toll has surged past 800, making this one of the deadliest earthquakes in the region in years. Hundreds more remain injured, missing, or trapped under collapsed buildings as rescue teams work around the clock.
Emergency response crews describe entire villages leveled, hospitals overwhelmed, and desperate survivors calling for help beneath the rubble. With each hour, the number of casualties continues to rise.
Families are pleading for global prayers and urgent aid as aftershocks continue to strike the devastated area. Relief organizations warn the toll could still climb even higher in the coming days.
A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Afghanistan, followed by a 4.5 aftershock, sending shockwaves through local communities and sparking fears of further tremors. Read more below
