Unprecedented floods struck, during the past few hours, Hodeidah Governorate, causing the demolition of homes, a number of casualties, and the displacement of thousands of people from their homes, amid continuing heavy rains.
Local sources and residents said, “Hodeidah, It witnessed unprecedented heavy rains in most districts, and they continued until the end of the night, with expectations that the rains would continue during the next 24 hours. />Photos and video recordings, circulated on social networking sites, showed that one of the poultry (chicken) farms was completely drowned due to the rain, while another showed the torrents sweeping away citizens’ homes and filling some of them with rainwater.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) She confirmed that Yemen will witness major floods and landslides, as a result of the rain expected to occur in the coming days.