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Namibia: Police warn public as floods death toll rises to 16 – News

Namibia: Police warn public as floods death toll rises to 16 – News

Africa Links 24 with Veripuami Kangumine
Published on 2025-04-09 17:00:00

Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo has warned the public to avoid floodplains after the number of deaths caused by floods in northern Namibia stood at 16 yesterday.

He advised residents of flood-affected areas to avoid flooded areas – especially at night.

This comes after 16 people have drowned in the Oshana region since the beginning of March, with the youngest being 6 years old and the oldest 65.
This has been confirmed by Oshana regional commander commissioner Naftal…

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