Heavy rains kill 8 in Yemen
STORY: Heavy rains kill 8 in Yemen
DATELINE: July 25, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:59
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a flooded street after heavy rain in Sanaa
2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NAGY DABAAN, Sanaa resident
3. various of Sanaa
STORYLINE:
Torrential rains in Yemen have caused floods in parts of the country and killed at least eight people in the past 24 hours, local health authorities said Sunday.
The victims included two girls, who were killed after the heavy rain caused the collapse of their family house in the western part of the capital Sanaa, while the other six people were found dead after they were swept by flood in the province of Dhamar, about 100 km to the south of Sanaa.
SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NAGY DABAAN, Sanaa resident
"There was heavy rain yesterday (on Saturday). We hope the local authorities can help us better prepare for the flood. Every time when heavy rains hit the city, they cause floods and sweep people away."
Residents are worried about epidemics spreading in the r
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