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Yemen - Floods (DG ECHO, CAMAYMS, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 25 July 2022)

  • On 24 July, floods caused by heavy rainfall affected Sanaa and Dhamar governorates in central-western Yemen, resulting in at least 10 casualties.

  • On 25-26 July, moderate rainfall is forecast over north-western (Saada city) and south-western (Taiz and Lahj cities) Yemen.

  • Every year, Yemen is hit by devastating floods caused by heavy rains, which further exacerbates the humanitarian situation in the affected areas.