“We have never seen anything like this in our careers…”
…said a medical worker on the ground.
"We urgently need medical supplies and equipment to treat the wounded, many of whom have serious injuries and infections."
Devastating flooding on May 5, 2023 has created a dire humanitarian crisis. In the wake of this catastrophic event, we ask you to support us in helping the victims of the flash floods in the Democratic Republic of Congo, specifically coffee farming families of KACCECO, Muungano, and Sopacdi who were devastated by this catastrophe.
Your support will provide vital aid to those affected, including shelter, food, clean water, medical attention, and essential supplies. With your generous donations, we can rally together as a global community to bring hope and relief to those suffering in the aftermath of this disaster.
Death toll continues to rise
Al Jazeera has been on the ground since day one and providing updates as rescue efforts continue. CNN is also covering the tragedy. The guardian has shared a map of the impacted area.