'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through …
WEB1 day ago · As torrential rains across Central and West Africa have unleashed the most catastrophic floods in decades, residents of Maiduguri, the capital of the fragile Nigerian state of Borno — which has been at the center of an Islamic extremists’ insurgency — said they have seen it all. The floods, which have killed more than 1,000 people and ...
'Water is flooding everywhere' as torrential rains sweep through …
WEB1 day ago · Over 4 million people have been affected by flooding so far this year in West Africa, a threefold increase from last year, according to the U.N. With rescue operations still underway, it is ...
Torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
WEB1 day ago · Floods in mostly arid Niger have impacted over 841,000 people, killing hundreds and displacing more than 400,000. Harira Adamou, a 50-year-old single mother of six, is one of them.
Africa Floods Spread Misery Where 55 Million Already Face Hunger
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024 at 4:00 AM EDT. Save. The worst floods in decades across a swath of West and Central Africa are deepening a record food-insecurity crisis in a region where the United Nations ...
Torrential rain and severe flooding has displaced millions in ... - NPR
WEB4 days ago · Heavy rains have caused massive flooding and devastation across a number of cities and towns across West and Central Africa, impacting millions of people.
Floods Kill More Than 1,000 People in West and Central Africa
WEB6 days ago · Flooding caused by the rain has devastated cities and towns across west and central Africa in recent days, leaving more than 1,000 people dead and hundreds of thousands of homes destroyed.
Floods hit millions in West and Central Africa
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Paris (AFP) – Parts of Central and West Africa have seen heavy flooding over an unusually intense rainy season, unleashing a humanitarian crisis in which hundreds have been killed and hundreds...
Unprecedented flooding displaces hundreds of thousands across East Africa
WEBMay 8, 2024 · “Unprecedented and devastating” flooding in East Africa has triggered widespread displacement with hundreds of thousands forced from their homes in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Ethiopia and...
Widespread flooding has already killed hundreds in East Africa
WEBNov 29, 2023 · After one of the most prolonged droughts on record, many East African countries are now suffering from devastating floods. Somalia, Kenya, parts of Ethiopia - they have been battered by...
Scientists: Climate change intensified the rains devastating East Africa
WEBDec 7, 2023 · Torrential rains and flash floods have caused rampant deaths, displacement, and destruction of infrastructure in parts of Eastern Africa, affecting millions since they began in October. In Kenya, at least 154 people have died, and nearly half a million have been displaced.
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