Somalia floods: UN warns of 'once-in-a-century event'
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More than 1.6 million people could be affected by the unusually heavy seasonal rains.

More than 1.6 million people in Somalia could be affected by the recent unusually heavy seasonal rains, the United Nations has warned.

The UN has released $25m (£20.5m) in aid, describing the floods as a "once-in-a-century event."

Authorities say at least 29 people have been killed and more...

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