On 7 June 2014, a flash flood took place in Baghlan, Afghanistan, killing 73-200 people and leaving 200 missing.
Afghanistan has an annual rainy season in the north, and the building materials of the houses situated there are "flimsy", consisting of mud.
[2] The event killed 65[2] The flash flood came in the aftermath of powerful winds, heavy rain, and hail.
[3] Chief of Baghlan police Aminullah Amarkhel gave the location as four villages in Guzargah-e-Nur.
[4] Hundreds of houses have damaged or destroyed in Yahya, Jeryan, Zeh Wali, Dahte Khasa, Mir Khel, Yahood, Dahnae Gharoo, Deh Qandee, Koree Naw, Jar Ab, Dashte Khakaye Payeen, Khasaye Payeen villages in Guzargahi Nur district according to the Baghlan Provincial Governor and the ANDMA (Afghanistan National Disasters Management Authority) director.