C.A.R declares national catastrophe as floods render more homeless

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Thousands more people are without homes after two days of rain and severe flooding in the Central African Republic.

On Sunday, the government said more than 20,000 people have been made homeless across its provinces and additional 8,000 in the capital, Bangui.

A coordinator for one of the makeshift camps set up for residents displaced by the floods in Bangui is concerned that more homes were likely to fall.

"Really, we need assistance. Some homes were destroyed, families are outside their ho…
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Central African Republic
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c.a.r., central african republic, floods, homeless
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