South Sudanese living with disability bear the brunt of floods

Flooding puts lives in jeopardy as heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in South Sudan this year, affecting more than 700,000 people so far, according to United Nations estimates, while the rainy season continues.

Rising water levels on the Nile River and heavy rainfall cause floods on a scale unprecedented in South Sudan every September and December.

The experts warned that the floods are expected in September because of the high…