Sunday’s natural disasters leave two dead and one injured in Tajikistan

Sunday’s natural disasters have left two dead and one injured in Tajikistan, according to the Emergencies Committee. A windsqual killed one man and injured one another in Dushanbe yesterday morning after a tree fell on a moving car, according to the Emergencies Committee press center. Another fatal natural disaster took place in Tursunzoda district, some […]

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Sunday’s natural disasters have left two dead and one injured in Tajikistan, according to the Emergencies Committee.

A windsqual killed one man and injured one another in Dushanbe yesterday morning after a tree fell on a moving car, according to the Emergencies Committee press center.

Another fatal natural disaster took place in Tursunzoda district, some 60 kilometers to the west of Dushanbe Sunday morning.

A 16-year-old teen from the village of Bahoriston, Aziz Qulov, was killed in a mudslide that was caused by torrential rain. 

Aziz was pasturing cattle when the mudslide occurred, Umeda Yusufi, a spokeswoman for the Emergencies Committee, told Asia-Plus in an interview.

According to her, Aziz died trying to save cattle.  His body was reportedly found in several hours. 

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