More than 835 000 people affected by floods in South Sudan

More than 835 000 people affected by floods in South Sudan

Widespread flooding affecting South Sudan since May has continued to impact people and their livelihoods this month, with more than 835 000 people reported as affected by flooding in 33 of 78 counties, as of December 8, 2021. Jonglei, Unity, and Upper Niles remain…

Nearly 200 000 displaced as unprecedented flooding hits South Sudan

Nearly 200 000 displaced as unprecedented flooding hits South Sudan

Heavy rains caused unprecedented flooding in the northeastern part of South Sudan, forced 200 000 residents to evacuate, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesperson Andrej Mahecic said October 18, 2019. The affected area, located in the Upper Nile…