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More than 180 people have been killed in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Afghanistan's deadly snowfall 

Afghan survivors of an avalanche run to get relief goods distributed by an Afghan army helicopter in the Paryan district of Panjshir province, north of Kabul March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche run to get relief goods distributed by an Afghan army helicopter in the Paryan district of Panjshir province, north of Kabul, March 1, 2015. More than 180 people have been killed in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years, officials said. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche walk in the Abdullah Khil village of the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche work among destroyed houses in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Mud brick houses are seen after avalanches in Paryan district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche gather as excavators clear snow from a road near Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche carry food for others in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche cover themselves while an Afghan Army helicopter landed to distribute relief goods in Paryan district of Panjshir province, March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche run to get relief goods distributed by an Afghan army helicopter in the Paryan district of Panjshir province, north of Kabul, March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche work among destroyed houses in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche receive relief goods distributed by an Afghan army helicopter in the Paryan district of Panjshir province, March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

An Afghan survivor of an avalanche works at a destroyed house in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province, March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche work among destroyed houses in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province, March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan survivors of an avalanche work among destroyed houses in the Abdullah Khil village in the Dara district of Panjshir province March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan women walk near the site of avalanches in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

An Afghan man walks from a bridge near the site of avalanches in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men remove snow from the roof of a damaged house after avalanches in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men carry the dead body of an avalanche victim for burial in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan villagers wait for a funeral ceremony for avalanche victims in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men look at the dead bodies of avalanche victims before a burial ceremony in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men remove snow from the roof of a car after avalanches in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan villagers perform funeral prayers for avalanche victims in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men carry the dead body of an avalanche victim for a burial ceremony in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

Afghan men pray over the dead body of an avalanche victim before a burial ceremony in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

An empty stretcher is seen near the site of a funeral ceremony for the victims of avalanches in Panjshir province, February 26, 2015. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani