Summary of Torrential Rains and Floods in Niger
Impact: Torrential rains and floods in Niger over three weeks left 21 dead and nearly 6,000 affected.
Casualties: 8 drowned, 13 died in collapsed houses, 26 injured, and around 4,000 cattle killed or lost.
Worst Hit Region: Maradi region in central Niger had 14 casualties.
Rainy Season: The rainy season in Niger traditionally runs from June through September.
Previous Year: In 2022, about 195 people were killed and 400,000 affected by similar events.
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