http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/RMOI-723L3J?OpenDocument1. Background of Situation/ News review From initial news sources it appears that somewhere between 13 – 19 provinces have been affected by flash floods, avalanches and an earthquake. The Vice President of Afghanistan has declared 13 provinces as disaster areas, but there have been reports of damage in as many as 19 provinces.2007-04-09T03:35+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-42a777ed1f1d75f35703e3ce52e80486FoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersAgricultureTREN-SecurityEchohttp://www.chinapost.com.tw/news/archives/international/200744/106262.htmA 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattled a remote, mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India. No casualties were immediately reported.2007-04-04T11:14+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-2fca05e436124cd4c2827389afc7f6b5NaturalDisastershttp://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=69836KABUL - The Associated Press A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan yesterday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India. The earthquake in Badakhshan province was about 300 kilometers (200 miles)....2007-04-04T09:09+0200TurkishDailyNewsenTurkishDailyNews-b4bdf29e94cfcc2e9c6d3ca9d144a6efNaturalDisastershttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KHII-6ZX36Q?OpenDocumentKABUL, April 3, 2007 (AFP) - A powerful earthquake hit Afghanistan Tuesday, also jolting Pakistan and India, as the government announced more than 110 people were killed in four days of flooding and avalanches. There were no reports of casualties in the 6.2007-04-04T06:02+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-35afc85d0aca6f53e863a8a376c12362NaturalDisastershttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6520609.stmA strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan, shaking cities in neighbouring Pakistan and Kashmir.2007-04-04T02:31+0200bbcenbbc-a0b00ecc731fb6a4b730947b568f6260http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007/04/04/story_4-4-2007_pg7_27KABUL: A powerful earthquake hit northeast Afghanistan on Tuesday, rocking neighbouring Pakistan and India and sending people running into the open in panic across the mountainous, quake-prone area. First reports said there had been no severe damage or casualties from the 6.2007-04-04T01:48+0200dailytimesPKendailytimesPK-79d4a516f110c1d8b4995982baf6ac61NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-fcf1ddb87a1bbdab084360ce2a81cba9.htmlEds: UPDATES with officials saying no casualties reported; ADDS reaction in India. ^AP Photo RMX111 ^By AMIR SHAH= ^Associated Press Writer= KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattled a remote, mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in....2007-04-03T15:07+0200ap-enenap-en-fcf1ddb87a1bbdab084360ce2a81cba9NaturalDisastershttp://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2007/04/03/afghan-quake-070402.html?ref=rssA 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital, Pakistan, Tajikistan and India.2007-04-03T11:33+0200CBCenCBC-ac8c0fc0fe4b8bc34abec33e8d7eb864NaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L03627310.htmApril 3 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Kabul, the United States....2007-04-03T11:28+0200alertnetenalertnet-b86564306a4b5800f122cf73f4c2b791NaturalDisastersIran-NuclearReprocessinghttp://www.mediafax.ro/english/articole-free/Strong-Quake-Hits-Afghan-Mountains-645006-9.htmlA strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties, Reuters reported. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Kabul, the United States....2007-04-03T11:01+0200mediafaxenmediafax-e335b52579c968fc54a58f0446d3accdNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070403/reuters-en-1ceb6d5a9edeb693b104a88d848e7e03.htmlApril 3 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Kabul, the United States....2007-04-03T10:59+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-1ceb6d5a9edeb693b104a88d848e7e03NaturalDisastersIran-NuclearReprocessinghttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ISL221174.htm(Adds aid worker's quote in paragraphs 4-5) KABUL, April 3 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2007-04-03T10:28+0200alertnetenalertnet-022e5fa08a7763c56b75f63b2f39d7a7NaturalDisastershttp://www.irishexaminer.com/breaking/story.asp?j=277747502&p=z777484y3&n=277748436&x=03/04/2007 - 9:15:40 AM 6.2 earthquake hits N/E Afghanistan :: newsflash A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of north-east Afghanistan today, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India. The earthquake in Badakhshan province was about....2007-04-03T10:22+0200examinerenexaminer-016f6efc464049ffe0456e0f74578a4cNaturalDisastershttp://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSISL22117420070403?feedType=RSSKABUL (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.2007-04-03T09:12+0200reutersenreuters-fa419b5de91ca60eba4f1fc9ffac66d6NaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/4/3/worldupdates/2007-04-03T121032Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_-293027-4&sec=WorldupdatesKABUL (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt across Pakistan and India, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.2007-04-03T09:03+0200thestarenthestar-dcf2d7aec0beb6b0b8a53a64afecf647NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-56e6664c2589fcaad41e724a149fb747.htmlEds: ADDS details from Kashmir. ^By AMIR SHAH= ^Associated Press Writer= KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India.2007-04-03T08:53+0200ap-enenap-en-56e6664c2589fcaad41e724a149fb747NaturalDisastershttp://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=3002796&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312By AMIR SHAH KABUL, Afghanistan Apr 3, 2007 (AP) — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital, Pakistan, Tajikistan and India. The earthquake in Badakhshan province was about 200 miles northeast of the....2007-04-03T08:37+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-efab3e009e90234f848bf316c5c0f0fcNaturalDisastershttp://english.people.com.cn/200704/03/eng20070403_363350.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, but no damage and casualties were reported.2007-04-03T08:28+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-93f0d5f94cbf89f9ddd2c68f71566163NaturalDisastershttp://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=84154A quake measuring 6.2 hit mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan, sending powerful tremors across Pakistan and India. There've been no reports of any casualties so far.2007-04-03T07:51+0200expressindiaenexpressindia-4d760b24ad9f00072190754bf139e48aNaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070403.wafghanquake0403/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20070403.wafghanquake0403No immediate reports of damage from magnitude-6.2 quake that shook buildings in Kabul, and in Pakistan and India2007-04-03T07:34+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-13c75b2358e405e0f3acf6013a61a4f5NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-6ec5288d9fa9b4004183ab0d99e3d4ab.htmlEds: ADDS details, byline ^By AMIR SHAH= ^Associated Press Writer= KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and as far away as Pakistan, Tajikistan and India.2007-04-03T07:31+0200ap-enenap-en-6ec5288d9fa9b4004183ab0d99e3d4abNaturalDisastershttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21496891-1702,00.htmlA STRONG earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan today and tremors were felt across Pakistan and India. 2:37pm (AEST)2007-04-03T07:21+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-de97362b111993829352794b95707880NaturalDisastershttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6520609.stmA strong earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan, shaking cities in neighbouring Pakistan and Kashmir.2007-04-03T07:02+0200bbcenbbc-3efb773017ebeef0620b64cbbb04c30fhttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ISL221174.htmKABUL, April 3 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday and tremors were felt across Pakistan and India but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Kabul, the....2007-04-03T06:56+0200alertnetenalertnet-93c24299a629a9bbfc22ca0a43c53d6cNaturalDisastershttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/April/subcontinent_April109.xml&section=subcontinent>> News >> SUBCONTINENT Strong quake hits Afghanistan mountains (Reuters) 3 April 2007 KABUL - A strong earthquake struck the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on Tuesday and tremors were felt across Pakistan and India but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The earthquake of magnitude 6.2007-04-03T06:53+0200khaleejtimesenkhaleejtimes-4e6b00394e871766e4e488c32a8230c9NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-312de88858d5ded1568f5fe4b7e1562f.htmlKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital, across the border in Pakistan and in India. The earthquake in Badakhshan province was about 300 kilometers (200 miles) northeast of the....2007-04-03T06:41+0200ap-enenap-en-312de88858d5ded1568f5fe4b7e1562fNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-d6614e4b30933a228d092b9eaa87ba6e.html6.2 earthquake hits northeastern Afghanistan; no immediate damage reports KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit a remote and mountainous area of northeast Afghanistan Tuesday morning, shaking buildings in the capital and across the border in Pakistan.2007-04-03T06:13+0200ap-enenap-en-d6614e4b30933a228d092b9eaa87ba6eNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070403/ap-en-0520b5b44c856261034b7bd4cd62365d.htmlKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ U.S. Geological Survey says a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Afghanistan; buildings shake in the capital, Kabul.2007-04-03T06:11+0200ap-enenap-en-0520b5b44c856261034b7bd4cd62365dNaturalDisasters