Nearly 380,000 people displaced by South Sudan floods, UN says

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Nearly 380,000 people displaced by South Sudan floods, UN says

A surge in malaria is reported in several states and is overwhelming the health system, according to a UN agency.

Internally displaced people use a boat to cross water

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Source: Aljazeera, Published On 9 Nov 20249 Nov 2024

Flooding in South Sudan has displaced more than 379,000 people, according to a United Nations update that warned about a surge in malaria.

Aid agencies have said the world’s youngest country, highly vulnerable to climate change, is in the grip of its worst flooding in decades, mainly in the north.