Sudan’s Humanitarian Catastrophe Grows as 200,000 Are Displaced by Fighting and Flooding

Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is deepening as more than 200,000 people have been newly displaced across the Kordofan region due to intensifying attacks between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Drone strikes have targeted critical water and power infrastructure in the city of El Obeid. Mass floods in North Darfur have also compounded the displacement crisis with torrential rains damaging hundreds of homes.