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At least 17 people have been killed and more than 84,000 others displaced by flash floods following torrential rains across Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations relief agency said on Tuesday.
More than 84,000 people have been affected by flash floods in Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations said.According to a report from the UN humanitarian agency OCHA, flash ...
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People walk through floodwater following a heavy downpour in Mogadishu, Somalia, Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Floods in the central Somalian region of Hiraan have caused a surge in cholera that’s seen 980 cases reported in the first two week of the year, the International Rescue Committee said.
This devastating cycle of drought and flood is tragically recurrent in Somalia. Climate change is making things even worse - the seasonal droughts and floods are growing more extreme, driving some ...
MOGADISHU: More than a million people have been displaced in Somalia after the country was hit by severe flooding caused by torrential rains, the Somali president said.
Disease stalks Somali district ravaged by floods Dolow (Somalia) (AFP) – The floodwaters in the southwestern Somali district of Dolow may have started to recede -- for now -- but distraught ...
The floodwaters in the southwestern Somali district of Dolow may have started to recede -- for now -- but distraught families who have lost their homes, ...