Countries:
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone
Topics:
Disaster, Environment
Languages:
French

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Español: Africa Occidental: Víctimas de inundaciones piden ayuda

Last weeks' torrential rains triggered disastrous floodings (Fr), killing 159 people and affecting over 600,000 in a dozen Western Africa countries, unprepared to face seasonal rains growing heavier and heavier. (See map). Afropages (Fr) describes the situation in Conakry, Guinea's capital.

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