Death toll from Sudan floods hits 112

Khartoum (AFP) Sept 4, 2022

More than 100 people have been killed and tens of thousands of homes destroyed by flooding caused by torrential rain since Sudan's wet season began in May, police said Sunday. Heavy rains usually fall in Sudan between May and October, and the country faces severe flooding every year, wrecking property, infrastructure and crops. Last month, Sudan declared a state of emergency due to floo