"That is really important, because that can lead to successive rainfall events, [which] can lead to very saturated soils, and as we're seeing currently in the UK, that can lead to exacerbated flooding as well," she said.
Roads and homes flooded, 100 warnings issued, and more rain on the way
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“All it takes is one individual with a RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) to stand on the shore and take out a tanker, right?” Salazar said. “And this is forever, do you know what I mean?”
They were referring to an earlier round of Pakistani airstrikes carried out less than a week ago - on the night of 21 February - targeting the eastern Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. The United Nations has said it has credible reports that 13 Afghan civilians were killed in those strikes.