Floods kill at least five in Syria, with reports differing on toll

Climate · First reported 30 Oct, 03:11 · Updated 03:54

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Reports describe deadly flash floods in Syria after heavy rain. One account says at least five people died and five are missing; another reports seven deaths and seven injuries.

The left-side report says five people died, including four children, and five others remain missing.
The centre-side report gives a toll of seven dead, including five children, and says seven people were injured.
The left-side report also describes bridge damage, rescues and evacuations in affected areas.

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Key facts

Deaths reported by left-side account: At least 5, including 4 children.
Deaths and injuries reported by centre-side account: 7 dead, including 5 children; 7 injured.
Missing people: 5, including 2 children, according to the left-side report.
Families evacuated: Approximately 375 from 3 camps on Raqqa’s rural outskirts.
Flood-affected governorates with reported infrastructure damage: Aleppo, Raqqa, Deir Az Zor, Hasakah and Homs.