At least seven dead in Yemen flash floods

Sanaa (AFP) April 21, 2020

At least seven people have been killed and 85 injured in flash flooding in Yemen this month, the UN said Tuesday, as the war-torn nation braces for the spread of the novel coronavirus. Yemen's prime minister Moeen Abdulmalik Saeed declared the southern city of Aden, where the government is based, a "disaster zone". Yemen announced its first case of COVID-19 on April 10 and aid organisati