The UN estimates that at least 1.4 million people will become acutely food insecure.
Photo Gallery: Severe Drought Grips Afghanistan

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An old man from Badghis displaced due by drought

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A displaced family in Dasht-e Shaidayee on the outskirts of the western Afghan city of Herat

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Internally displaced persons mainly from Badghis, Faryab, and Ghor provinces live in tents in Dasht-e Shaidayee

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Janan Kochi is a livestock herder in Charchino district of southern Uruzgan