North Kordofan floods leave hundreds homeless
WFP food distribution to displaced people in Kadugli, South Kordofan (File photo: OCHA/Sari Omer)
Flash floods following heavy rains partially or completely destroyed about 300 houses in villages south-east of El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan, last week.
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reported that about 300 houses in the villages of El Tamaladiya and Nawa in El Rahad were completely or partially damaged after flash floods that hit the area last week.
At least 131 houses were completely damaged and 16 houses partially in the village of El Tamaladiya. In Nawa village, floods led to the complete destruction of 122 houses, and the partial destruction of 25 more.
The IOM notes that that 253 affected families are currently seeking shelter.
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