Rescuers scramble to reach Afghan quake victims as death toll passes 1,400

Emergency workers struggled on Wednesday to reach remote villages devastated by the magnitude-6.0 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night as Taliban officials said the death toll had soared to more than 1,400 and aid workers warned that the number of casualties was expected to rise further.

Rescuers scramble to reach Afghan quake victims as death toll passes 1,400
Emergency workers struggled on Wednesday to reach remote villages devastated by the magnitude-6.0 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night as Taliban officials said the death toll had soared to more than 1,400 and aid workers warned that the number of casualties was expected to rise further.

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