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Sudan: Child Killed As Blaze Destroys 900+ Homes in North Darfur Camp

Sudan: Child Killed As Blaze Destroys 900+ Homes in North Darfur Camp

Tawila — A child has died and another person injured after a major fire tore through a displacement camp in North Darfur, destroying more than 900 homes. The blaze broke out on Saturday at El Omda camp in the town of Tawila, according to a report by the Coordination of Emergency Rooms in Jebel Marra and Tawila.

It began at around 12:30 local time on the second day of Eid El Fitr and spread rapidly through the densely populated camp, causing widespread destruction.

The report said 903 homes were…

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