{"id":20292,"date":"2026-04-19T10:40:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=20292"},"modified":"2026-04-19T10:40:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:40:02","slug":"alarm-systems-to-warn-residents-of-flood-dangers-installed-in-kandahar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/04\/19\/alarm-systems-to-warn-residents-of-flood-dangers-installed-in-kandahar\/","title":{"rendered":"Alarm systems to warn residents of flood dangers installed in Kandahar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KANDAHAR: The Kandahar provincial Natural Disaster Management Authority said in a statement today, that early flood warning systems in two districts of the province have been completed and activated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the statement, the systems were installed with the financial support of the KRO organization in the outskirts of Spin Boldak and Shah Wali Kot districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The systems are designed to alert residents, especially during nighttime through alarm signals in the event of incoming floods, said the statement adding that the systems also measure water levels and flow speed, providing critical data for assessing risk levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials said five local volunteers have been trained to notify residents when alarms are triggered, helping communities respond quickly to potential dangers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional technical components have also been supplied to ensure the systems operate continuously and effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative comes after recent floods in Kandahar caused casualties and significant financial losses, highlighting the urgent need for improved early warning and disaster preparedness measures in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANDAHAR: The Kandahar provincial Natural Disaster Management Authority said in a statement today, that early flood warning systems in two districts of the province have been completed and activated. According to the statement, the systems were installed with the financial support of the KRO organization in the outskirts of Spin Boldak and Shah Wali Kot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20294,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20292\/revisions\/20294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}