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The Sudanese Ministry of Health said on Sunday that the floods and rains that swept the country since the beginning of August have risen to 62 and that 98 others have been injured.
This was the subject of statements to the undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Suleiman Abdul Jabbar, according to the Sudanese news agency.
Abdul Jabbar said: "We have the capabilities and capabilities and have not reached the disaster declaration at the global level (stage of aid and foreign aid).
He added: "The number of rain victims and floods at 62, and wounded at 98, affected by 17 states of rain and flood over 18 states".
He explained that the number of localities (administrations) affected reached 65 localities and about 257 villages, villages and neighborhoods.
He pointed out that the total number of houses completely collapsed rose to 22,676 houses and the number of partially collapsed houses to 13,000 and 704 homes.
About 150 utilities across Sudan have also been affected, the report said.
He pointed out that the most affected states are the State of the White Nile (South), which needs an airlift and support.
On Saturday, General Haider Ali Al-Tarifi, governor of the province of Al-Abyad, launched a "distress and warning call" to provide humanitarian assistance to those affected by the floods and floods. rains in the southern state of the country.
Since the beginning of August, most of the Sudanese states have been hit by heavy rains and floods, which have destroyed homes and cut the main road linking Khartoum to the city of Al-Abyad, in southern Sudan. country.
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