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08:14, 07-May-2023
Death toll from DR Congo floods rises above 200
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The death toll from floods and landslides in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 200 as more bodies are recovered, local officials said on Saturday.
Kasole Martin, a local civil society member, said 227 bodies had been found.
Heavy rainfall in the Kalehe region of South Kivu province on Thursday caused rivers to overflow and landslides that engulfed several villages.
(With input from agencies)
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