The United Nations allocates $44 million to address the flood disaster in Yemen

Today, Sunday, the United Nations announced the allocation of $44 million to address the catastrophe of torrential rains, floods and torrential rains that Yemen is currently witnessing, which has affected hundreds of thousands of Yemenis.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs "OCHA" in Yemen said in a recent report that the Yemen Public Health Fund allocated $44 million for the life-saving response.

The United Nations says that its plan for humanitarian aid in Yemen for 2022 was funded by international donors with only $ 1.3 billion, less than 26 percent of the required amount of $4.27 billion.

Many areas of Yemen are currently witnessing, since the middle of last month, torrential rains, torrential rains and thunderstorms that have killed dozens and caused severe damage to infrastructure, citizens' properties, agricultural lands and valleys, and flooded many camps for the displaced in Ma'rib Governorate.

On Friday evening, the United Nations announced the death of 77 people as a result of heavy rains and floods in Yemen within two weeks.

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