President Karzai Orders Immediate Assistance to Victims of Flash Flooding in Badghis 
 
President Karzai Congratulates President Rakhmonov of TajikistanOn November 18, President Karzai ordered immediate assistance to the victims of flash floods in Bala Morghab and Ghormach Districts, Badghis Province.

Upon hearing news of the flash floods, President Karzai, who is visiting India, called Karim Khalili, the Second Vice-President.  He inquired about the conditions of the victims and emphasized sending assistance to them immediately.  He also ordered the ministries of Public Works, Public Health, and Defense to expedite their efforts in reaching the affected areas.

President Karzai expressed his condolences to the victims and their families and prayed for the full recovery of the injured.