“Afghanistan was rocked by its deadliest earthquake in decades on Wednesday when a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the country’s east, killing more than 1,000 people and wounding many more,” CNN reports.
More Than 1,000 Afghans Killed In Earthquake
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