Badghis provincial officials said that more than 90 percent of farmers in the province have been badly affected by droughts but recent rain and snowfalls have been a welcome development for them. “Badghis relies on agriculture. People have suffered losses because of the [droughts affecting] agriculture. Fifty percent of the people have left the districts,
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Two earthquakes rattled Afghanistan s western Badghis province along the border with Turkmenistan on Monday afternoon, killing at least 22 people, a local official said.