Ethopia: Floods and landslides put 400,000 at risk in Amhara region, surrounding areas

Addis Abeba – The Amhara Disaster Prevention and Food Security Commission has reported that up to 400,000 people in eight zones and 34 districts across the region could be at risk of natural disasters during this year’s rainy season.

Commissioner Tesfaw Batable told state media that heavy rains have led to natural disasters, including floods and landslides, in areas such as North Gondar, South Gondar, and Wag Hemra zones.

A recent landslide in the Tselemti district of the North Western Tigray…