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The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General in South Sudan Nicholas Haysom has expressed concerns over the dire humanitarian situation in parts of Bentiu, Unity State due to flooding.

Political instability in South Sudan is likely to affect neighbouring Sudan from which it seceded in July 2011, said Nicholas Haysom, the UNMISS on Wednesday.

South Sudan is currently struggling with flood, the intensity of which has not been seen in decades. Entire States have been affected with communities living submerged since the start of the year. Many people in remote areas remain cut off from humanitarian aid, worsening an already critical humanitarian crisis in the country and disrupting humanitarian access to those most in need.

Police in the South Sudanese capital, Juba, say they are investigating the cause of a fire that gutted dozens of shops in the city's customs market on Monday evening. Some of the traders say they lost everything they had stocked for the Christmas season; Some people living with disabilities say they have suffered the brunt of flooding in South Sudan’s Unity State. 21-year old Majok Kwor of Unity State's Fangak County says it's difficult to leave when others head to higher ground; P...

Reporting from the ground on south sudan on the devastating floods impacting unity state. and as the flooding brings food shortages and diseases, its also having a huge impact on schools in the region. according to unicef, the floods have destroyed, closed, or closed access to over 500 schools in south sudan. clarissa ward joins us now. i wander what the most pronounced effect youre seeing on the ground there as a result of the floods. >> well, obviously, anderson, in the sort of short term, the...

Last night, cnns clarissa ward brought us exclusive reporting from the ground on south sudan on the devastating floods impacting unity state. and as the flooding brings food shortages and diseases, its also having a huge impact on schools in the region. according to unicef, the floods have destroyed, closed, or closed access to over 500 schools in south sudan. clarissa ward joins us now. i wander what the most pronounced effect youre seeing on the ground there as a result of the floods. >> well,...

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Those who make it all the way to the state capitol find little sanctuary. some of the main roads have been turned into waterways. car res placed by canoes. just a mile further, the ghostly remains of what was once a commercial hub. this used to be the central shopping area in town. as you can see, completely destroyed. >> according to authorities, 90% of unity state has been impacted by these floods. here the effects of climate changeerant a hypothetical problem in the future but rath arreal dis...

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