Ethopia: Fire at Sudan refugee camp sheltering displaced from Ethiopia’s Tigray region claims life of six-year-old, causes property damage

Addis Abeba– A fire broke out on March 20 at Um Rakuba refugee camp in Sudan, where thousands of Tigrayan refugees displaced by the war in Tigray have sought shelter, killing a six-year-old child and causing both human and material damage, Tigray TV reported.

The regional media outlet stated that the fire “claimed the life of a six-year-old boy,” while a two-year-old child “sustained injuries and was rushed to a nearby medical facility for urgent treatment.” It added that the camp’s health center, which…