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The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homes.
Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes. 1w. H eavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, ...
Of Kinshasa's two flood risks, the impact of Congo River flooding can be observed in large cities located along major rivers, and typically peaks around January. These are seasonal floods driven ...
KINSHASA, Congo — An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said.
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, officials said Friday. About 500 passengers ...
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Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes. The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses.
Of Kinshasa’s two flood risks, the impact of Congo River flooding can be observed in large cities located along major rivers, and typically peaks around January. These are seasonal floods driven ...