Liberians Are Combating Coronavirus and Storm At The Same Time - News Summed Up

Liberians Are Combating Coronavirus and Storm At The Same Time


David Wesseh sands before one of his two houses whose roof was destroyed by storm on April 18, 2020. FrontPage Africa/Varney KarmaraBARNESVILLE – David Wesseh, a resident of Kebbah, appears confused after his two houses were unroofed by a heavy storm. In total, 3,845 people have been affected by rainstorm in five counties since Liberia reported its first coronavirus case, according to the National Disaster Management Agency. In July 2018, massive flooding caused by heavy rainstorm affected nearly 30,000 people, one of the worst recorded in the country’s history. No Relief for National Storm VictimsThe situation has also shed light on the ineffectiveness of the disaster agency.


Source: Front Page Africa May 07, 2020 15:56 UTC



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