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Torrential rain leaves 45 dead in Yemen

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Published: 08:35, 8 August 2024

Torrential rain leaves 45 dead in Yemen

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Flooding triggered by torrential rain has left 45 people dead in Yemen in recent days, according to tolls given Wednesday by a United Nations agency and a local official.

Flash floods caused 15 deaths in Maqbanah in the southwestern province of Taez, UN humanitarian agency OCHA said on social media platform X.

In the Huthi rebel-held Hodeida region, governor Mohamed Qahim reported 30 dead and five missing.

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