Over 25,000 people displaced by floods in Jonglei State

Over 25,000 people displaced by floods in Jonglei State

Seasonal floods, often linked to heavy rainfall and the overflow of the Nile River and its tributaries, have devastated communities for years destroying homes, farmlands, and livestock. By Riak Chol Authorities in Jonglei State said at least 25,693 people have been displaced by flooding following two weeks of heavy rains. The most affected areas include Bor, Ayod, and Twic East counties, where floodwaters have submerged villages, forcing familie…