Four Children Killed in Roof Collapse in Kandahar

Four children were killed in the collapse of a roof in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on Wednesday night.The incident occurred in the ninth district of Kandahar city.Muhammad Ashraf, the father of the children who died, said that they included one boy and three girls.The cause of the collapse is still under investigation, but roof collapses are a common occurrence in Afghanistan during the rainy season.Afghan authorities have warned residents of the dangers of roof collapses during the rainy season. They have urged people to check the condition of their roofs and to make repairs as needed.The Taliban government has also said that it is working to improve building codes in Afghanistan to make homes more resistant to collapse.