Monday 24 September 2007

African floods




Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several African countries. The UN says 1.5m people are affected by the floods which have hit countries from the east to the west of Africa.
The rainy season brought the worst floods in living memory to Sudan. The Atbara River spread wide over its banks. Entire regions are exposed to outbreaks of malaria, cholera and meningitis. Look atht rest of the pictures here.

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