Hundreds of earthquake-hit villages in Afghanistan still not reached: UN | Earthquakes News

The UN says the affected areas were already some of the most remote in the country, leaving communities cut off.

The United Nations has said it has been unable to reach 362 villages in Afghanistan in the wake of a deadly earthquake in its eastern Kunar province, which killed at least 2,200 people and flattened entire communities and their homes.

In a news briefing on Monday from Jalalabad, near the epicentre, Shannon O’Hara, who oversees the coordination of…