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Niger : Severe Floods Kill at Least 131 and 133 others injured

At least 131 people have been killed, and 133 others injured in severe floods that have hit Niger in recent weeks, the Niger Press Agency (ANP) reported.

The floods have damaged nearly 32,000 households, the country’s civil defense and disaster management department said.

A total of 51 people have drowned and 80 have died as a result of collapsed buildings. Nearly 27,000 homes and residential buildings have collapsed. Hundreds of hangars and shops have been damaged by the floods.

 

 

 

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