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Heavy rain floods roads in southeastern Algeria, Al Jazeera reports

Circulating footage showed significant inundation, but the report gave no details on casualties, damage or official response.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
Two responders work beside a hose in a flooded covered passage as a man wades through water.
Algeria

Al Jazeera Global News reported that heavy rain caused significant flooding on roads in southeastern Algeria.

The report cited circulating footage showing floodwater covering roads. Its image notes described responders working in floodwater inside a covered passage, with a hose extending across the submerged floor.

The report did not specify the precise location or when the flooding occurred. It provided no rainfall totals or details of damage, casualties or any official response.

The footage and circumstances have not been independently verified in the supplied material.

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