Entire Villages Razed as Death Toll Soars From Quakes in AfghanistanLocal officials reported 813 confirmed deaths, though the toll was expected to rise. Homes were reduced to rubble, and hospitals are overwhelmed.
Source: Entire Villages Razed as Death Toll Soars From Quakes in Afghanistan (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/asia/afghanistan-earthquakes.html)