Torrential rains and flooding have killed at least 39 people in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The rains caused landslides near the University of Kinshasa, causing houses and roads to collapse
KINSHASA - At least 39 people died in flooding on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo, following torrential rains overnight that caused landslides near the University of Kinshasa, authorities said.
The vice governor of Kinshasa province, Néron Mbungu, said rescue workers were continuing to hunt for bodies. One woman wailed and clapped her hands as Red Cross rescue workers carried several bodies to an ambulance.Andre Mwamba, whose house had partially collapsed into the ravine on University Avenue, said the heavy rain started at 2 a.m. and lasted four hours.
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