More than 200 people have been killed in an avalanche in north eastern Afghanistan's Panjshir province. The avalanches was caused by a heavy winter snow , emergency official said Thursday. The death toll has risen sharply as some media outlet previously reported death toll as 100. Resue team doing everything possible to rescue victims. Officials warned of an imminent humanitarian emergency in areas most severely hit by the bad weather. The Panjshir acting governr said " we haven't seen this much snow, or this many avalanches for 30 years". Afghanistan has been fighting Taliban Insurgency for 10 years now since US invasion of the country.
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