Worst flooding in 40 years puts over 900,000 in need of aid in South Sudan

November 27, 2019 - Juba, South Sudan, Africa - The United Nations has warned that the humanitarian situation in the country “remains very serious,” and it is anticipated that in 2020 there will be 7.5 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. The resident coordinator told reporters that flooding in South Sudan during the current rainy season has been at a level “we haven’t seen in 40 years, which has really affected 900,000 people in South Sudan.”