920 dead in powerful Afghanistan earthquake: local reports ...Middle East

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A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Wednesday killed more than 900 people in eastern Afghanistan, the highest death toll in the nation in decades, according to local reports. The earthquake also injured 610 people, according to the Taliban's state-run news agency, Bakhtar, which Deputy State Minister for Natural Disaster Management Mawlavi Sharfuddin Muslim. However, officials warned the toll is likely to rise. The numbers cannot be currently confirmed as information around the quake in the remote region is scarce. The news agency also posted cellphone video of the earthquake's destruction from an unidentified man, with the footage showing destroyed homes in the area. "I'm

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