Deadly floods sweep through Kinshasa and Brazzaville in Congo and DRC.mp4

Published on 17-Mar-2021
#NDNews​: Natural Disasters News #NDN​ every day. Climate change: Disaster March 16-17. Breaking news about bad weather. Earth's pain will cleanse the Planet from the humanity. In the world in a day about severe nature. Catastrophes are here and now. Global warming is not far off.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
DEADLY FLOODS SWEEP THROUGH KINSHASA AND BRAZZAVILLE IN CONGO AND DRC
Severe flash flooding hit the neighboring cities of Kinshasa in DR Congo and Brazzaville in the Republic of Congo after heavy rains on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Heavy downpours triggered severe flash flooding in Kinshasa and Brazzaville, resulting in fatalities and damaged homes. As of Wednesday, March 17, local media reported evacuations in areas near the Tsieme River in Brazzaville after floodwaters swept through homes and paralyzed the city. In DR Congo, torrential rains caused dikes to break, sending waters to many houses. Several houses were swept away in Kisenso Municipality, east of the city. The Ndjili bridge collapsed, causing major transport problems from and to N'Djili International Airport. The incident also cut off some communities of Tshangu District from the rest of Kinshasa. According to residents, many of them lost valuables as flooding invaded their homes. The deputy mayor of Masina added that flooding also infiltrated markets. In several neighborhoods, flooding caused the collapse of walls.