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SENEGAL: Thousands displaced from their Dakar homes

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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Thousands of people have been displaced from their homes in two districts of Dakar where houses should never have been built, according to Seydou...

SENEGAL: Flooding spreads as rains continue

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Thousands have been affected by flooding in more than 40 neighbourhoods across Senegal, including 21 Dakar suburbs according to the Senegalese fire...

WEST AFRICA: Widespread flooding tests governments, aid community

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IRIN

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

When the residents of 680 households in the Burkinabé province of Kouritenga found their homes flooded in early June, they could not have known the...

WEST AFRICA: Flood damage pushes back school term for millions

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IRIN

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Some three million primary and secondary school students in West Africa will begin school several weeks late this year, while others hold their first...

WEST AFRICA: Floods prompt greater focus on risk reduction

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IRIN

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

After the floods that have this season affected over 130,000 people in nine West African countries, according to the latest UN figures, humanitarian...