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Cote d'Ivoire: Nearly 60 People Killed in Flooding Since May
[DW] Although the rainy season has only just begun, flooding has already killed dozens in the Ivory Coast.
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Guineematin.com
· Jul 3, 2026
Éboulement meurtrier à Abidjan : ce que l’on sait du décès de 6 membres d’une famille guinéenne
Six (6) guinéens ont perdu la vie suite à un glissement de terrain qui a enseveli plusieurs habitations au quartier Mossikro, dans la commune d’Attécoubé, à Abidjan. Le drame s’est produit le lundi, 29 juin 2026, après des pluies diluviennes. Les victimes sont Amadou Diallo, âgé de 40 ans ; son épouse, Binta Diallo enceinte [] The post Éboulement meurtrier à Abidjan : ce que l’on sait du décès de 6 membres d’une famille guinéenne first appeared on Guineematin.com.
teleSUR English
· Jul 2, 2026
Ivory Coast, Ghana Report Over 70 Deaths Amid Torrential Rains
Intense torrential rains in West Africa have caused more than 70 fatalities in Ivory Coast and Ghana, primarily affecting the capitals Abidjan and Accra at the onset of the winter season. Intense torrential rains recorded over the past few days in West Africa have resulted in the deaths of 59 people in Ivory Coast and []
The Watchers
· Jul 2, 2026
At least 59 killed in Ivory Coast floods since rainy season began, government says
At least 59 people have died in flooding across the Ivory Coast since the start of the rainy season in mid-May, the government said on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Days of heavy rain triggered deadly flooding and landslides in Abidjan, in Attécoubé claiming 20 lives. Officials said some residents had returned to high-risk sites after previously being relocated. Source
Guinee news
· Jul 2, 2026
Drame en Côte d’Ivoire : une famille guinéenne décimée dans un éboulement à Abidjan
La communauté guinéenne vivant en Côte d’Ivoire est de nouveau endeuillée. Six ressortissants guinéens, dont cinq membres d’une même famille, ont perdu la vie à la suite d’un éboulement survenu le lundi 29 juin 2026 dans la commune d’Attécoubé, à Abidjan. L’information a été rendue publique par l’ambassade de Guinée en Côte d’Ivoire. Selon la []
Ghanaian Times
· Jun 23, 2026
Central Region floods kill 18, displace dozens
A total of 18 deaths have so far been recorded following torrential rains that swept across 13 districts within the Central region over the weekend. Also 58 buildings have collapsed due to the heavy rains and floods. The Central Regional Director of NADMO, Mr Kwesi Dawood, said the deaths were caused by flooding, drowning, fallen The post Central Region floods kill 18, displace dozens appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
59 People Dead in Floods in Cote d'Ivoire
Abidjan, July 01 (QNA) - 59 people have died in floods that have struck Cote d'Ivoire since mid-May, coinciding with the start of this year's exceptionally heavy rainy season.
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Related coverage for "Cote d'Ivoire: Nearly 60 People Killed in Flooding Since May": Guineematin.com — Éboulement meurtrier à Abidjan : ce que l’on sait du décès de 6 membres d’une famille guinéenne. teleSUR English — Ivory Coast, Ghana Report Over 70 Deaths Amid Torrential Rains. The Watchers — At least 59 killed in Ivory Coast floods since rainy season began, government says. Guinee news — Drame en Côte d’Ivoire : une famille guinéenne décimée dans un éboulement à Abidjan. Ghanaian Times — Central Region floods kill 18, displace dozens. Qatar News Agency — 59 People Dead in Floods in Cote d'Ivoire