Five residents of Belcheragh District in Faryab remain missing due to a lack of advanced equipment for search and rescue operations.
Kabul 24: Local residents have managed to recover more than forty bodies in the past three days using only basic tools.
Ziaul Haq, a resident of Belcheragh District, Faryab, said they rescued four people alive, but they died due to the lack of medical treatment and oxygen.
Devastating Loss for Families
Mohammad Sakhi, a 45-year-old resident of Qurchi village in Belcheragh District, lost twelve family members in the deadly floods three days ago.
With basic tools and the help of local residents, Mohammad Sakhi has recovered the bodies of nine family members, but three others are still missing.
“Twelve people were missing, we recovered nine bodies, and three are still buried under the rubble,” Mohammad Sakhi said.
Calls for Assistance from Government and Aid Organizations
Local Faryab officials acknowledge the challenges faced by the residents of Belcheragh District and are calling for assistance from the central government and aid organizations.
Shamsuddin Mohammadi, Director of Information and Culture of Faryab, said, “We don’t have a lot of resources, but efforts are being made to use whatever we have.”
Ongoing Search and Recovery Efforts
Three days have passed since the devastating floods hit Qurchi village in Belcheragh District, Faryab, and some families have yet to recover the bodies of their missing loved ones.
The lack of advanced equipment and resources is hindering the search and recovery efforts, leaving families in anguish and despair.
The situation in Belcheragh District, Faryab, highlights the urgent need for support and assistance from the government and aid organizations to help the affected communities in their search for missing persons and recovery efforts.
The residents, despite their limited resources, are working tirelessly to find their loved ones and provide proper burials, but they require additional support to ensure a more effective and efficient search operation.
