The rains that fell on the city of Al-Houta in Lahj and led to the flow of torrential torrents into the city revealed the fragility of the governorate’s infrastructure, as water flooded various streets, causing obstruction of traffic.

The sources indicated that the torrential rains mixed with the dilapidated sewage network and caused the flooding of most of the city’s streets, especially the main street in the city center, which led to a halt in traffic.
The rains that the city witnessed exposed the reality of the fragile infrastructure, as it The sewage sewers could not handle the water in both the main and back streets of the city.

The sources explained that the large accumulations of rainwater mixed with sewage in the city center prompted the residents of the Al-Ummal neighborhood, which contains the largest sewage swamp, to change the route of their movement away from the overflowing sewage, in light of the clear absence of authority. Locality in Lahj Governorate.