Cameroon Says Homeless Flood Victims Escaped to Chad As Fresh Floods Ravage Camps

Yaounde — Officials in Cameroon say fresh flooding has forced at least 70,000 people out of temporary camps that were set up for flood victims along the country’s northern border with Chad and Nigeria. Some of the displaced flood victims have now moved to neighboring Chad, where at least two million people have been rendered homeless by this year’s ceaseless floods according to Chad’s government.

Kamsouloum Abba Kabir urged flood victims in Kousseri, a town on Cameroon’s northern border with…