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Khartoum / Anatolia
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – The Sudanese Ministry of Health said on Thursday that 46 people were killed in two weeks as a result of torrential rains and floods across the country.
"16 out of 18 states have been affected by rain, floods and floods," said the ministry quoted by the official SUNA news agency.
She added that "the total number of houses affected in all Sudanese states has increased to 9,000 and 260 houses, while 595 houses have collapsed and 3,317 in part".
The undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Suleiman Abdul Jabbar, reportedly said: "We counted 46 martyrs and martyrs in all parts of Sudan, including those who collapsed the house, some fell in the pits and have washed from others and washed from others. "
It also announced the deaths of about 1,606 animals, highlighting the damage to 127 public facilities, including mosques, schools, health centers and public institutions.
Since the beginning of August, most of the Sudanese states have been hit by heavy rains and floods, which have destroyed homes and cut off the main road linking Khartoum to the city of Al-Abyad, in southern Sudan. country.
In September 2018, the UN announced that heavy rains and floods had affected 142,000 people in 14 of Sudan's 18 states.
On August 15, 2018, the Sudanese authorities announced that 43 people had been killed by rain and floods in several states.
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