Africa: Many African Countries Are Flooding, Risking Decades of Development If They Do Not Adapt

[The Conversation Africa] Most African countries have made strong progress in achieving major development goals in the last few years. Despite this much needed progress, the past decade has seen flooding damage or destroy much of this same infrastructure, affecting millions and killing hundreds every year. In 2018 alone - up to September 15 - based on conservative estimates, flooding across Sub-Saharan Africa has destroyed more than 10,000 homes and affected more than 2m people.

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