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The 2024 South Sudan floods refer to catastrophic flooding across the African nation of South Sudan, resulting in "over 735,000 people across 38 of South Sudan’s 78 counties and the Abyei Administrative Area" being directly impacted, and 65,000 people being displaced, of which 41,000 were displaced from Warrap.
Floods in South Sudan have been recorded since the 1960s, with the most severe floods occurring in 1963, 1978, 1983, and 1998. In recent years, floods have become more frequent and severe, affecting millions of people and causing significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and crops.
The World Food Programme announced last month that it can no longer provide humanitarian aid to many people in South Sudan. The East-African country has also been ravaged by flood and drought ...
Port Sudan contains the nation's primary Red Sea port and actively running airport, and received the majority of foreign humanitarian aid supplies to provide relief to Sudanese citizens and internally displaced persons impacted by the civil war. [1] In 2024, Sudan experienced flooding caused by heavy rainfall. Flooding beginning in July caused ...
The crops Akot's family planted were washed away in the floods last year, ... South Sudan, Nov. 13, 2024. ... In Other News. Entertainment.
More South Sudan stories from the BBC: South Sudan's 7ft 2in refugee basketballer 'Dying of thirst' as climate-driven floods mix with oil. The South Sudanese pilgrims who walked nine days to see ...
The death toll from floods in Sudan has risen to 132, state-run news agency SUNA reported Tuesday, citing a government committee, in the latest tragedy for the northeast African nation already ...
Floods in South Sudan; List of Sudan floods; References See also. Climate change in Africa; Water scarcity in Africa; This page was last edited on 3 March 2024, at ...