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South Sudanese living with disability bear the brunt of floods
Rising water levels on the Nile River and heavy rainfall cause floods on a scale unprecedented in South Sudan every September ... where wetlands and tributaries of the White Nile overflowed ...
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Sudan shelling kills more than 100 civilians near capital
Sudan's civil war ... Residents on both sides of the Nile have reported shelling across the river, with bombs and shrapnel regularly striking homes and civilians. "The area has been devastated ...
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Uganda, South Sudan back Nile dam, Museveni attacks Egypt
June 14, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) – The governments of South Sudan and Uganda have voiced support to a Ethiopia’s controversial dam building project on the Blue Nile river. Ugandan President ...
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As flooding becomes a yearly disaster in South Sudan, thousands survive on the edge of a canal
People gather along a flooded area in Jonglei state, South Sudan AYOD: Long-horned cattle ... the largest wetlands in Africa, in the Nile River floodplain. But since the 1960s the swamp has ...