Sudan – Floods Cause Devastation in White Nile State
Floods have caused what local authorities described as ‘catastrophic devastation’ in White Nile state, and extra boats have been deployed on the river to evacuate people who have been stranded…
Author: Radio Dabanga
Sudan – Floods Death Toll Rises
The official death toll from floods and torrential rains this year has risen to 24 across the states of Sudan. Many of the victims died from electrocution, or when buildings…
Sudan – Torrential Rains Flood Khartoum
Khartoum was hit by heavy rains on Friday (31 July) and Saturday (01 August 2020). Floods covered large parts of East Nile locality in Khartoum North. A number of houses…
Sudan – North Darfur Town Devastated by Rains, Flash Floods
At least 367 homes collapsed and a large number of livestock were killed after heavy rains and flash floods hit Um Kedada in North Darfur at the weekend (04 to…
Sudan – Floods Death Toll Rises to 78
Sudan’s Deputy Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid, Ahmed Fadlallah reported new figures on the size of damage and losses due to rain and floods in the country on Friday (30 August…
Sudan – Rains in Darfur Leave 6 Dead, Parts of Khartoum and Sennar Flooded
Update, 14 August 2019: Sudan news agency SUNA reported on 13 August that 6 people had died in floods and heavy rain in Gezira State. Original report, 11 August 2019…
Sudan – 12 States Hit by Heavy Rain
According to the Undersecretary of Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health, 12 states in the country have been affected by torrential rains. Undersecretary Suleiman Abdeljabbar said in a press conference in…
Sudan – Homes Swept Away by Darfur Flash Floods
At least 770 homes have been completely destroyed and hundreds more damaged by flash floods that swept through some of the most vulnerable areas of North Darfur on Monday (10…
Sudan – Four People Killed in New Floods in Red Sea State
Floods resulting from heavy rains in Red Sea state have killed four people in Tokar on Thursday. The road between Tokar and Port Sudan has been cut off. The commission…
Sudan – Floods in East Leave One Dead, Hundreds Homeless
One man died and five others were wounded in major floods that have ravaged parts of Port Sudan, capital of Red Sea state. The torrential rains and ensuing floods that…
Sudan – Rains Destroy 420 Homes in Central Darfur Camps
Damaging floods have struck Zalingei in Sudan after torrential rain. Report below by Radio Dabanga. Torrential rains on Thursday rain destroyed 430 houses in displaced camps in Zalingei in Central…
Sudan – 500 Left Homeless by Floods in Northern Sudan
Merowe — Dozens of houses collapsed in northern Sudan over the past few days because of the overflow of a water source. Reportedly more than 500 families have been displaced.…
Sudan – Floods Collapse Parts of White Nile Dam
A dam in Tindelti in White Nile state, Sudan, partially collapsed as a result of the floods yesterday (04 September, 2017). El Aawaj dam sustained damage as a result of…
Sudan – Floods Displace Dozens of Families in Singa, Sennar
Extreme weather in Sennar (Sennar State, Sudan) has forced approximately 80 families from Singa out of their flooded homes since Friday (01 September). Rivers continue to flood in villages near…
Sudan – Rain Destroys Over 100 Homes in El Gezira
Heavy rainfall in El Gezira state (Sudan) destroyed more than 100 houses and caused the displacement of a number of families. No serious injuries were reported. On Sunday, rains hit…
Sudan – Flood Havoc in 5 States
Heavy downpours followed by flash floods have wreaked havoc across Sudan. Camps for the displaced have been hit exceptionally hard. The Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources has warned people…
