232 deaths and 350,000 people affected by torrential rains in Niger since June.
Torrential rains in Niger have resulted in at least 15 more deaths, raising the total to 232 since June. Over 350,000 people have been affected by the severe weather, which has disrupted infrastructure, including drinking water and electricity supplies. The capital, Niamey, faced near isolation last week due to flooding. Niger's rainy season, lasting from June to September, has historically led to significant casualties, with 195 deaths reported in 2022.
September 01, 2024
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