An earthquake destroys villages in eastern Afghanistan and kills more than 620 people
- Posted on September 1, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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An earthquake destroys villages in eastern Afghanistan and kills more than 620 people

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An earthquake destroyed numerous villages in eastern Afghanistan, killed at least 620 people and injured more than 1,300, a spokesman for the Taliban government said Monday.