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Devastating floods in Cameroon: Hundreds Displaced, Infrastructure destroyed

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Last updated: 16/09/2024
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In recent weeks, relentless heavy rains get battered Mayo Danay in the Some distance North dwelling of Cameroon, with the metropolis of Yagoua bearing the brunt of the unheard of downpour.

The injury is intensive, with experiences indicating no no longer up to 10 fatalities, whole neighborhoods submerged, 185 predominant schools and 13 excessive schools flooded, and the loss of over 1,100 farm animals.

Residents are struggling to outlive amidst the inconvenience, with many unable to satisfy total wishes equivalent to food and refuge. Litassou Daniel, a native sufferer of the floods, described the dire scenario:

“The rain took us by surprise in the middle of the night. Our kitchen utensils are gone—pots disappeared, and our sheep, chickens, and goats are nowhere to be found. I’m now in the water, trying to cope, but we can’t even light a fire.”

The humanitarian toll is staggering. Over 200,000 of us get been affected, with 8,000 homes destroyed. Those displaced by the inconvenience get been relocated to non everlasting camps originate air the metropolis. Then again, the victims are urgently calling for additional support, as they get got lost everything.

Boussate Lydie, among the displaced residents, expressed her frustration:

“Every year, we face this same threat from floods. Our situation never improves. We’re given tents to stay in, but they don’t last—once the sun comes, they are ruined. We’ve lost goats, sheep, and many homes have collapsed. We’re pleading with the authorities to help us.”

The downpour has also ended in the destruction of a excessive bridge connecting Maga to Yagoua, extra isolating certain neighborhoods. In response, Cameroonian Minister of Urban Model, Célestine Ketcha Courtes, visited the location to evaluate the injury and outline instantaneous actions.

“We saw the bridge is completely destroyed,” the minister acknowledged. “We’ve committed to mobilizing companies next Monday to implement a temporary solution that will reconnect Maga to the rest of the department, ensuring the population can move more easily.”

The government has announced 350 million CFA francs in support for the victims, even though many locals retain in mind this quantity insufficient, given the scale of the disaster. For now, canoes remain the ideal viable technique of transportation, and there are fears the dwelling would possibly per chance well well per chance turn into fully minimize off if pressing steps aren’t taken.

Further sources • Joel Kouam

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