A series of avalanches in eastern Tajikistan have killed five more people, bringing the death toll in the past two days to 15 and forcing hundreds of families to leave their homes, the Central Asian nation’s government said on Thursday. have been forced to
Most of the avalanches occurred in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, which borders China and Afghanistan, and where more than 400 homes have been moved away from danger zones.