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CameroonFlooding in Douala, Cameroon, after heavy rain on the night of 12–13 September 2026 affected nearly 500 households and forced about 200 people to leave their homes, according to an OCHA situation update drawing on the Wouri divisional committee of the Cameroon Red Cross. Douala I and Douala V were among the hardest-hit areas. The reported impacts are…
CameroonPortable, waterproof boxes containing 200 children’s books allow reading to continue where a full library cannot be established. The official page documents use in Cameroon among displaced communities; the programme also works in other countries. Location context: Cameroon · one documented programme country. The map shows country context, not an exact…
CameroonFlash floods and mudslides struck Buea on 18 March 2023. OCHA’s information note of 28 March distinguishes 900 people directly affected from approximately 3,000 people affected by damage to water infrastructure. It reports two deaths, four people hospitalized and one missing. The original WorldsAid report, published on 20 March, is preserved at its…
CameroonAs of 6 September, heavy rains and floods have affected more than 2,400 people, destroying more than 360 houses, several bridges and roads, and killing three people in the Mayo-Sava division, in the Far-North region. Due to the silting up of cultivated areas and strong rise in water levels, over 700 hectares of land ha
CameroonGAROUA-BOULAI, Cameroon – Sitting at the bar of a hotel in Garoua-Boulaï, a small town in eastern Cameroon on the border with the Central African Republic, a middle-aged man makes a series of phone calls. Just a few weeks ago, he was a candidate in legislative elections in the Central African town of Bouar. Insurgent incursions and violence put an end to…
CameroonThe Far-North region has been drenched by heavy rains since the beginning of the rainy season in July and between 11 and 12 September 2020, intense and continuous rains poured in the Mayo-Danay (19,218 people) and in the Mayo-Kani (7,184 people) divisions with a an unprecedented level of rainfall ranging between 40mm and 85mm. According to data collected…