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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <strong>Summary:</strong> Heavy floods in Niger resulted in widespread devastation.<br><strong>Key Points:</strong><ul><li>18 fatalities reported</li><li>Nearly 4,000 people affected</li><li>329 houses damaged or destroyed</li><li>8 schools destroyed</li><li>Most affected regions include Maradi, Tahoua, Tillabéri, Zinder, and Agadez</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        In a flood, move to higher ground immediately. Avoid walking or driving through floodwaters. If trapped, seek refuge on rooftops and signal for help using a flashlight or bright-colored cloth.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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        Prepare an emergency kit with essentials such as water, non-perishable food, a flashlight, batteries, personal medications, a first aid kit, and important documents stored in waterproof containers.
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Heavy rainfall leads to deadly floods across Niger, causing 18 deaths, affecting nearly 4,000 people, and destroying infrastructure.

Severe Floods Ravage Multiple Communes in Niger

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As of June 11, 2024, Niger has faced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall. The floods have impacted 26 communes, with Maradi, Tahoua, Tillabéri, Zinder, and Agadez being the hardest hit. This disaster has led to significant loss of life and extensive damage to homes and schools.

Severe Floods Ravage Multiple Communes in Niger

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