'Covered in dust and too shocked to speak': Afghan villagers reel at scale of quake's devastation

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'Covered in dust and too shocked to speak': Afghan villagers reel at scale of quake's devastation https://ift.tt/3aiXPAJ Cut off by rock falls in the mountains, locals who survived the tremors help pull injured and dead from the rubble.

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