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Hundreds of thousands displaced following historic floods in Somalia

Por: ABC7 World May 20, 2023

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following historic flooding that has left at least 22 people dead and affected more than 460,000 people, according to the United Nations.The flash and riverine flooding -- said to be one of Somalia's worst in decades -- has been triggered by intense Gu seasonal rainfall which caused the Shabelle and Juba Rivers in central Somalia to overflow their banks.Floods have washed away livestock, inundated farmland and displaced an estimated 219,00... + full article



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