Flooding in Unity State forces residents to flee their homes
Flooding in Unity State’s Panyijiar County has forced residents to be displaced from their homes. The main towns of Ganyliel and Nyal are moving to higher ground as rising river waters and heavy rains continue to submerge the area. Details: https://www.facebook.com/radiomiraya
Flood’s Displaced 100 Households in Pochalla South County
On 20 August 2025, Flash floods have displaced more than 100 families and destroyed farmlands in four villages of Pochalla South County in the Greater Pibor Administrative. Details: https://www.facebook.com/radiomiraya
Floods affected thousands of households in Twic East
In August 2025, More than 9,000 households within the county of Twic are affected by heavy rainwater, many homes collapsing, and children are already being affected by waterborne diseases, malaria.and mosquito infestations. Details: Over 10,000 households affected by floods in Twic East – Commissioner – Eye Radio
Heavy rains wash out key road leading to Terekekaa town
On 18 August 2025-The road linking Tali payam to Terekeka town has been cut off due to heavy rainfall. the torrential rains have submerged the road, making it nearly impassable for motorists and travelers. Citizens are unable to receive services in the area. Details: Tali Payam cut off from Terekeka town as heavy rains wash […]
Heavy flooding inundates health facility in Panyijiar
On 18 August 2025, the health facility and airstrip in Ganyliel, the headquarters of Panyijiar County, were inundated by heavy rainfall, forcing the evacuation of two dozen patients. The primary health care center (PHCC) remained flooded. The facility was completely underwater, and the patients were suffering as a result. Details: Heavy flooding inundates health facility […]
Flooding hits four payams in Unity State
On 12 August 2025, four payams in Guit County hits by flooding, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes. The rainstorms affected many families and 1000 school children and closure of several schools, leaving children out of class, and disrupted health services after medical staff were unable to reach their posts. “They are in […]
Rainstorm Damages Magwi Hospital, Cuts Power to Key Equipment
A powerful storm has torn off solar panels at Magwi Hospital, disrupting power supply to critical laboratory machines. On 14 august, 2025, The Torrential rains also caused the Adduce stream to overflow, isolating residents, patients, and health workers from the facility. Source: https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/crnnewsupdates
Woman arrested in Tonj South County for smuggling bullets
On 7th August 2025, a woman was apprehended in Tonj South County by security forces while smuggling ammunition to the restive Tonj East County. She confessed that someone received the bullets at the border in Northern Bahr el Ghazal and sent them to Wau in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, where she picked them. Source: […]
Heavy downpours cut off road linking Mundri West and East counties
Flash floods and torrential rainfall have submerged key sections of road infrastructure, disrupting transportation across the region. access between villages in Mundri East County and beyond has been severely affected.“Regarding the general situation, the flooding has worsened, especially around Maridi. However, in Kadiba, the road infrastructure is inferior. The area is too swampy, and it’s […]
Climate change affects farmers in Kapoeta County
On 26 July 2025, Farmers in Kapoeta South County are facing some challenges posed by weaver bird invasions and tenacious drought in the area. Residents of the county have adopted farming as a means of survival, thereby improving their livelihoods despite the challenging nature of the soil in the semi-desert region Influx of birds, Climate […]