On January 17, an earthquake with a 5.3 magnitude struck Qadis district of Afghanistan’s Badghis province, leaving 26 people dead and several further people injured in addition to damaging more than 700 homes.
QADIS, Afghanistan Survivors of twin earthquakes in Afghanistan that killed at least 22 people said Tuesday they had to spend the night without shelter in plummeting temperatures, after hundreds of buildings were damaged in the tremor.
Local residents stand near a damaged house at Qadis distri