Enormous floods have once again engulfed much of South Sudan, as record water-levels in Lake Victoria flow downstream through the Nile. More than 700,000 people have been affected. Hundreds of thousands of people there were already forced from their homes by huge floods a few years ago and were yet to return before this new threat emerged.
South Sudan floods: The first example of a mass population permanently displaced by climate change? retrieved 11 September 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-09-south-sudan-mass-population-permanently.html
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