MAHMUD-I-RAQI: As a result of gas emissions from coal heating, two individuals have died, and another has been hospitalized in Kapisa province, official confirmed.
Police spokesman of Kapisa, Abdul Fattah Fayez, confirming the incident, said on Wednesday that the event took place in the Darra-e-Pichghan area of the Nijrab district, where the victims were using coal to heat their homes.
The deceased are identified as women aged 17 and 35, he said, calling the cause of this tragic incident negligence in the use of gas.
Recently, in Khost province, members of a family also lost their lives due to an explosion from a coal-burning heater.