Flood response continued across South Sudan

AllAfrica.com via PR Newswire: Flood response continued with aid partners reaching nearly 138,000 of the 223,500 flood-affected people across the country.

During the reporting period, partners distributed household items and shelter supplies to 1,050 of 1,690 targeted families in Aweil town, Northern Bahr El Ghazal. Verification of needs was completed in Aweil West and Aweil South counties, with distribution planned for next week.

In Jonglei State, where response to flood-affected areas has been diffi cult due to lack of access and insecurity, partners nevertheless were distributing food and household materials to affected people in Ayod town, Bor South, Twic East and Uror counties.

Some 3,130 affected families in Lakes State's Rumbek North County received food assistance and response was ongoing in other areas such as Cueibet and Wulu counties....

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