Yemen flash floods: 91 killed, 24,624 families affected

Sanaa : Yemen Houthi rebels have said 91 people have been killed by recent flash floods, triggered by heavy rain, in areas under their control in the north of the war-devastated country.
At least 140 buildings collapsed and 5,699 others were damaged due to flooding, Talaat al-Sharjabi, a spokesman for a rebel-linked humanitarian council, said.
Also Read 4 Yemeni soldiers killed in Houthi attacks despite truce At least 24,624 families have also been affected by floods in different provinces, the official added without elaborating, according to the rebel mouthpiece al-Masirah television.
فيضانات السيول تجتاح مديرية السدة محافظة اب – اليمن الأربعاء ١٠ أغسطس ٢٠٢٢. #SkirmishWar pic.twitter.com/5qfRxNb7ei — Alaaddin Nooraddin ✪ (@HawariAlimam) August 11, 2022 The annual rainy season in Yemen usually runs until August, reports dpa news agency.
Also Read Yemen torrential rains: 10 historic buildings collapse, 38 dead Yemen has been embroiled in a disastrous power struggle since 2014 between government forces, supported by a Saudi Arabia-led coalition, and Iran-linked Houthi rebels.
The UN considers Yemen’s conflict a humanitarian disaster that has pushed the country to the brink of famine.