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At least 30 dead after dam collapses in Sudan, UN agency says

CNN  —  At least 30 people have been killed following the collapse of a dam in Sudan’s northwest Red Sea State, according to the United Nations’s emergency relief agency. Hundreds more are believed missing, Reuters reported. Flash flooding decimated 20 villages and damaged a further 50 after the Arba’at Dam collapsed Sunday, the United Nations …

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Egypt offers condolences to Sudan over victims of Arbaat Dam collapse

Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation expressed its sincere condolences to Sudan following the collapse of the Arbaat Dam in Khor Arbaat Basin in the Red Sea coastal state. The dam is one of the main water sources that feed the city of Port Sudan, and its collapse led to floods that swept away …

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Humanitarian aid resumes in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur after 6-month border closure

CNN  —  Food deliveries have resumed to Sudan’s famine-threatened Darfur region following the reopening of a key border crossing by Sudanese authorities after a six-month closure, as civil war rages in the country. The United Nations food agency said in a statement on Wednesday that the first convoy of trucks laden with essential food supplies …

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Sudanese government agrees to reopen key border crossing for humanitarian aid

A key border crossing for humanitarian aid to enter Sudan will be reopened, the country’s government said Thursday, as the war intensifies, causing a growing number of people in the country to need food, water, shelter, and medical care. Sudan’s Sovereign Council announced it will open the Adre crossing, on the country’s border with Chad, for a …

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North Sudan’s remaining hospital risks closure as deadly civil war intensifies

CNN  —  The last operating public hospital in Sudan’s North Darfur state is at risk of closure, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned Wednesday, amid fierce fighting between the country’s rival military factions that have left more than 18,000 people dead and 33,000 injured. Civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces …

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Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says

CNN  —  Sudan is at a “breaking point,” a United Nations agency said Monday, as a growing number of people need food, water, shelter and medical care in a country devastated by intensifying war. Over eight million people have been displaced since fighting erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces …

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