Floods in Sudan kill 46

By Omer Erdem

KHARTOUM (AA) – Flash floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least 46 people across Sudan in the past two weeks, a health official said Thursday.

Health Ministry Undersecretary Suleiman Abdel Jabbar said the rain and floods have affected 16 of the country’s 18 states.

Some 9,260 homes have been affected, 595 of which have completely collapsed, he added.