Flash Flood Kills at Least 30 in Afghanistan, Official Says
In this picture taken on January 18, 2012, Afghan rescue workers walk in a line into a snowbound village in the mountainous northeastern Afghanistan province of Badakhshan. Heavy snow has again cut off 12 districts in the Badakhshan province from its capital city, Faizabad. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) At a Glance Dozens of people were looking for gold in a riverbed. A flash flood and landslide caught the villagers unaware.An official says the toll could rise. A flash flood and landslide in...