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The death of a child and an elderly person, and other losses caused by torrential rain in Raqqa countryside
The formation of torrential rain in the countryside of Raqqa caused a child and elderly to lose their lives, sheep died, and agricultural areas were destroyed on Friday in the countryside of Raqqa.
A scene that does not repeat much and has hurt many people at all levels in the absence of officials.
10 areas south of Al-Mansoura district in the villages of Abu Shajri, Smaihan, Shweihan, Al Asmar, Al-Dahl, Al-Qaisal and Al-Hamidi in Al-Raqqa countryside witnessed heavy rain that the region had not seen in years.
Rain and torrential rains have turned the streets into water lakes that have crippled the movement of people and destroyed agricultural facilities and land, according to videos released by activists.
Activists said that the floods caused the death of a child and an elderly person in the village of Samihan, the first age was 13 years and the second 55 years old.
Torrential rains and crops affected livestock and livestock in these areas, as they caused the death of many sheep in Smaihan village , and destroyed more than a thousand hectares of agricultural land, in addition to Al- Harakat camp inhabited by displaced people from Homs.
These torrential rains and rain come in light of the lack of attention required from the responsible authorities.