JUBA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations humanitarian agency said Friday that severe flooding caused by heavy rains pounding several parts of South Sudan has affected more than 1.3 million people.

After nearly a decade of conflict and despite efforts toward implementing the peace agreement, South Sudan continues to grapple with sporadic violence, chronic food insecurity and the devastating ...

with South Sudan's oil revenues suspended, escalating regional tensions and arms flooding across the border. "Already we are seeing the initial stages of spillover fighting in Upper Nile from the ...

Amid multiple crises in South Sudan, malnutrition remains a critical public health concern. UNICEF is there, but with foreign ...

South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir ... noting that “the past four years have seen severe flooding, displacing a million people annually.” As a result, “agriculture is struggling, and ...

South Sudan, one of the most climate-vulnerable countries, has suffered from climate change shocks with excessive flooding for four consecutive years that destroyed livelihoods and increased food ...

South Sudan on Thursday announced the closure of ... which faces extreme effects from climate change, including flooding during the rainy season — has closed schools during a heatwave in ...

and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

the proliferation of arms and the escalating humanitarian crisis driven by the Sudan conflict and flooding in South Sudan. Meanwhile in Port Sudan, Lacroix met with the Minister of Defence ...

with South Sudan's oil revenues suspended, escalating regional tensions and arms flooding across the border. "Already we are seeing the initial stages of spillover fighting in Upper Nile from the ...