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Heavy Flood Displaced Over 1,000 Families In Bieh State


Bieh State Information Minister said that over 1,000 families have been displaced in Bieh State due to heavy flood.  
Information Minister Hon. Peter Nin said that “It rain almost for five hours yesterday and the area is full flooded, consider that the whole greater Wuror is over flooded. What we know so far base on the report yesterday, there one thousand something families were displaced.” 
He also said that most of the displaced people have moved to higher grounds and have also occupied schools. “There is displacement because people moved from those places which are over flooded to very dry areas, places like a church and schools, these were the areas people gathered on.” 
The State Information Minister is appealing to the government and humanitarian agencies to come and help them since the flood destroyed alot of properties.  
“The greater Wuror comprise if six counties, the first one is Pudiet and the second one if Weikol, the third one is Peiri , the fourth one is Motut and the fifth is Bol Choul and Pathai, and is very difficult for the state to tackle such a challenge.”
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