Afghanistan villagers dig through rubble with bare hands in desperate search for earthquake victims
Quake-hit villagers dig through rubble in search of loved ones
- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan's eastern province of Kunar, near Jalalabad, late on Sunday.
- Villagers were seen desperately digging through rubble with their bare hands in search of loved ones, with footage showing injured people being carried away.
- The Taliban's chief spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid, reported at least 812 fatalities and over 2,500 injuries.
- The devastating impact was highlighted by one villager who lost seven children, three cousins, and an uncle in the disaster.
- Watch the video in full above.