Two rivers broke their banks after the heavy rains which started on Thursday night and there have been a number of landslides with scores of houses destroyed, in line with Delphin Birimbi, a group chief within the area.
As our bodies have been pulled from the mud, some residents estimated that greater than 75% of houses within the village of Nyamukubi have been carried away by the floods, together with faculty buildings and a well being heart.
Official Thomas Bakenge referred to as for quick help, saying “there’s completely nothing left right here. We urgently need assistance.”
Rescuers labored to search out and save anybody who could also be trapped underneath the rubble of their houses.
In a press release printed Friday, the provincial authorities of South Kivu supplied its sympathies to the households affected and stated it was sending a delegation to the scene.
Heavy rains have introduced distress to 1000’s in East Africa, with elements of Uganda and Kenya additionally seeing heavy rainfall.
Flooding and landslides in Rwanda, which borders Congo, left 129 folks lifeless earlier this week.
Two rivers broke their banks after the heavy rains which started on Thursday night and there have been a number of landslides with scores of houses destroyed, in line with Delphin Birimbi, a group chief within the area.
As our bodies have been pulled from the mud, some residents estimated that greater than 75% of houses within the village of Nyamukubi have been carried away by the floods, together with faculty buildings and a well being heart.
Official Thomas Bakenge referred to as for quick help, saying “there’s completely nothing left right here. We urgently need assistance.”
Rescuers labored to search out and save anybody who could also be trapped underneath the rubble of their houses.
In a press release printed Friday, the provincial authorities of South Kivu supplied its sympathies to the households affected and stated it was sending a delegation to the scene.
Heavy rains have introduced distress to 1000’s in East Africa, with elements of Uganda and Kenya additionally seeing heavy rainfall.
Flooding and landslides in Rwanda, which borders Congo, left 129 folks lifeless earlier this week.
Two rivers broke their banks after the heavy rains which started on Thursday night and there have been a number of landslides with scores of houses destroyed, in line with Delphin Birimbi, a group chief within the area.
As our bodies have been pulled from the mud, some residents estimated that greater than 75% of houses within the village of Nyamukubi have been carried away by the floods, together with faculty buildings and a well being heart.
Official Thomas Bakenge referred to as for quick help, saying “there’s completely nothing left right here. We urgently need assistance.”
Rescuers labored to search out and save anybody who could also be trapped underneath the rubble of their houses.
In a press release printed Friday, the provincial authorities of South Kivu supplied its sympathies to the households affected and stated it was sending a delegation to the scene.
Heavy rains have introduced distress to 1000’s in East Africa, with elements of Uganda and Kenya additionally seeing heavy rainfall.
Flooding and landslides in Rwanda, which borders Congo, left 129 folks lifeless earlier this week.
Two rivers broke their banks after the heavy rains which started on Thursday night and there have been a number of landslides with scores of houses destroyed, in line with Delphin Birimbi, a group chief within the area.
As our bodies have been pulled from the mud, some residents estimated that greater than 75% of houses within the village of Nyamukubi have been carried away by the floods, together with faculty buildings and a well being heart.
Official Thomas Bakenge referred to as for quick help, saying “there’s completely nothing left right here. We urgently need assistance.”
Rescuers labored to search out and save anybody who could also be trapped underneath the rubble of their houses.
In a press release printed Friday, the provincial authorities of South Kivu supplied its sympathies to the households affected and stated it was sending a delegation to the scene.
Heavy rains have introduced distress to 1000’s in East Africa, with elements of Uganda and Kenya additionally seeing heavy rainfall.
Flooding and landslides in Rwanda, which borders Congo, left 129 folks lifeless earlier this week.