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Thursday, April 03, 2025

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07:59

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Niger – Niamey: floods after a heavy rain

A heavy rain of more than 130 mm fell on the city of Niamey on Tuesday evening. There are 9 dead and several missing.

Many neighborhoods such as Bobiel, Koiratégui or the Djémagué market have recorded several huge losses.

The premises of the Nigerien Radio Television Office (ORTN) have also been flooded to the extent of causing temporary suspension of all programs.

Ibrahim Manzo Diallo