Since June, heavy rains and floods have devastated several regions in Sudan, resulting in the tragic loss of 68 lives. The country's Interior Minister, Khalil Pasha Sairin, announced on Monday that the fatalities are due to various causes, including the collapse of houses and drowning incidents.
In addition to the loss of life, 130 individuals have been injured as communities continue to grapple with the aftermath of these natural disasters. Authorities are working tirelessly to provide relief and support to the affected areas, focusing on rebuilding infrastructure and implementing measures to mitigate the impact of future flooding events.
The recent floods highlight the urgent need for enhanced disaster preparedness and resilient infrastructure to protect vulnerable populations in Sudan and similar regions facing extreme weather conditions.
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