Historic Floods Threaten Sudan’s Economy and Ancient Pyramids
After heavy seasonal rains late last month and in early September, in Sudan, the White Nile and the Blue Nile, its main tributary, have flooded, causing the death of over 100 people and the damage of over 100,000 homes, leaving hundreds of thousands homeless.
Why this matters: Climate change-related flooding is devastating the country. More than 500,000 people have been affected in 17 of the country’s 18 states.
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