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04 Jun 2019 | 10:42 AM UTC

Afghanistan: Fire breaks out in Kabul's Mandawi Market June 4

A massive fire breaks out in raisin shops in the Mandawi Market in Kabul June 4; firefighting efforts ongoing

Warning

Event

A massive fire broke out in raison shops at the Mandawi Market in Kabul at approximately 11:00 (local time) on Tuesday, June 4. According to media reports, firefighting efforts are ongoing. No casualties have been reported and dozens of shops have been destroyed by the fire. Details are still emerging.

Advice

Individuals in Kabul are advised to avoid the area of the fire and obey all instructions issued by the local authorities.