Kongor, a payam in Twic East County, has been hit hard by flooding in December 2023 and January 2024. The flooding has caused widespread damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure in the area.
According to local authorities, the flooding is a result of heavy rainfall that has been occurring in the area since June 2019. The flooding has affected several payams in Twic East County, including Kongor, Nyuak, Lith, Ajuong and Pakeer.
The flooding has caused significant damage to homes and businesses in Kongor, with many residents forced to evacuate their homes. The flooding has also damaged infrastructure in the area, including roads and bridges, making it difficult for emergency services to reach affected areas.
Local authorities have urged residents to take precautions and stay safe during this difficult time. They have advised residents to avoid traveling on flooded roads and to seek higher ground if necessary.
The flooding in Kongor is a stark reminder of the dangers of extreme weather events and the importance of being prepared for such events. As climate change continues to impact our planet, it is likely that we will see more extreme weather events in the future. It is up to all of us to take action to reduce our impact on the environment and to prepare for the challenges that lie ahead.
