{{Flood Victims in Rubavu,Nyabihu and Musanze districts want urgent assistance saying it has been delayed since floods swept away crops and left residents homeless.}} <\/p>\n
However, the ministry of disaster management says that once damage assessment is completed, assistance will be provided soon. <\/p>\n
Floods destroyed about 876 hectares of crops including maize, potatoes and beans.<\/p>\n
Cabinet ministers visited the affected areas to assess the extent of the problem and identify possible solutions. <\/p>\n
The government is also working to ensure that victims receive basic materials. Some of the victims were left homeless, and they are staying at their neighbours. <\/p>\n
The floods were caused by heavy down pour that hit parts of the northern and western provinces in the night of 11th to 12th April.<\/p>\n
Heavy rains busted the banks of Sebeya River. In some parts of the three districts rain water have formed small lakes while heavy clouds are frequent. <\/p>\n
Most of the natural disasters that occur in Rwanda are frequent in the districts including; Rubavu, Musanze and Nyabihu districts register.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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