Iman Abdel-Azim had to bury her brother in the courtyard of her home in Khartoum North when he died as fighting between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces raged around them. Her neighbours had to help her bury him because it was impossible to access cemeteries in the fighting. She was not the only resident of the capital region's three cities Khartoum, Khartoum North and Omdurman who had to do this.
Vietnamese government estimates economic losses of $343m across five provinces due to the floods. The death toll from severe floods in south and central Vietnam has risen to 90, authorities said, as the Southeast Asian country continues to assess the damage after days of relentless rain. In a statement on Sunday, the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said some 63 of the deaths since November 16 were recorded in the mountainous central Dak Lak province, where tens of thousands of homes were flooded.