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Rescue workers on Monday scrambled to reach mountainous areas in eastern Afghanistan hit by a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that killed more than 800 people overnight, Afghan officials said, warning that the death toll would probably rise.
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Rescue workers scrambled to reach eastern Afghanistan after 6.0-magnitude earthquake killed more than 800 people
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Afghan officials
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "2025-08-31",
    "event": "Earthquake",
    "location": "Eastern Afghanistan",
    "magnitude": 6
}
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September 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM (6 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM (6 days ago)

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing over 800 and causing widespread destruction. Rescue efforts are hampered by landslides and limited international aid.

Afghanistan
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