Khartoum-Sana
Eleven people were killed after rains and torrential rains completely destroyed 313 villages in Gezira State, Sudan.
The Minister of Infrastructure and Head of the Autumn Emergency Room in the state, Abu Bakr Abdullah, indicated, according to SUNA, that the Managil, South Al-Jazira and Umm Al-Qura areas were affected by torrential rains, as a result of the arrival of more than 3 billion cubic meters of water flows from the Managil Plateau and Jebel Moya, while the capacity of the state banks is 33 million. Cubic meters.
The minister revealed the death of 11 people and the injury of 9 others as a result of the complete destruction of 313 villages, including 120 villages in Al-Manaqil locality and 90 villages in the south of the island, and the rest of the affected villages are distributed among Umm Al-Qura and other localities.
Minister Abdullah stressed that the disaster is greater than the capabilities of the state, which launched a distress call, which collapsed and responded to by the armed forces, the rapid support forces, the police, international and national organizations and the media. For safe, stable and productive areas.
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