Pibor floods aftermath poses humanitarian challenges

Oct 13, 2017, 04:45 AM

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Flood waters in Pibor are receding but the problems they caused are taking on a new form, as attention turns to the humanitarian needs.

The filthy floodwaters, contaminated by dead livestock, and damaged crops are beginning to pose a health risk. In addition, families who have lost their properties are warning that the humanitarian needs could surge.

Mach Samuel Adut has just returned from Pibor and now reports.