floods hit Akobo’s Alali Payam

On 1 September 2025, the residents of Alali Payam in Jonglei State’s Akobo County have decried the deteriorating humanitarian situation as floods inundate their villages, leaving homes and farms destroyed. Alali, is largely cut off from the rest of the county by road. In recent years, the area saw an influx of returnees from refugee […]

Floods displace 18,000 people in Pigi County

On 10 August, Fresh floods, which started inundating parts of Jonglei State’s Pigi County, have left 18,000 people displaced and in need of food and shelter. The situation is dire and calls for humanitarian intervention. Details: Floods displace 18,000 people in Pigi County – Radio Tamazuj

Floods displace over 30,000 people in Mayendit County

On 28 August 2025, Thousands of residents in Mayendit county are in dire need after heavy flooding submered their homes and gardens, inundated and destroyed in the flood-prone areas of the four payams: Thaker, Mirim, Bor, and Tutnyang. Details: Floods displace over 30,000 people in Mayendit County – Radio Tamazuj

Flood Submerged home, farmers in Pachalla South County

Month of August 2025 – Approximately 8,530 individuals have been affected by flooding in Pochalla South County in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), leaving residents homeless and farms destroyed along the border with Ethiopia. The overflow of the Akobo River often breaks its banks and floods Pochalla and other low-lying areas near the border. […]

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

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

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 […]

Floods Fuel Widespread Deforestation in Unity State, Raising Alarms Over Long-Term Environmental Impact

Persistent flooding in Unity State has triggered widespread deforestation, with submerged trees dying off and increasingly harvested for firewood sparking fears among residents and environmentalist’s over long-term ecological damage. While the floods have devastated homes, displaced communities, and threatened livelihoods, a less visible but equally critical consequence is unfolding across the landscape. Trees left standing […]

Flood cut off Aweil West County

On 8 July 2025- Heavy rains resulted in flooding in Aweil West County highway, disrupting travel ahead of the independence celebrations scheduled on 9th July in Marialbaai NBGs Motorists are facing significant challenges in crossing the road from both directions. Public transport services have been halted, with many operators now stopping to transfer passengers to […]