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2019–2020 Congo River floods
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The 2019–2020 Congo River floods resulted from torrential rains from October 2019 to January 2020 that caused the overflow of the Congo and Ubangi rivers, floods and landslides throughout the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Republic of Congo (RoC) and led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people.
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But first you have to load the dice by delivering the sediment. Then the tidal signature can kick everything off.
We had a series of oceanographic moorings that were hit by the event, which broke them from their seafloor anchors so that they popped up to send us an email.
The challenges are enormous and we are working to provide an effective response. We hope our partners will help us,” Christian Aboke-Ndza, cabinet director at the ministry of humanitarian affairs told AFP.
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Category:Floods in Africa
Category:Disasters in Africa