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A disaster relief drive for Sierra Leone is now underway. If at least 100 staff pledge a total of $10,000, the drive will be eligible for a 50% matching donation from the World Bank Group.
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Freetown Flooding
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Further damage occurred due to flash flooding as heavy rains continued. Almost 800 buildings were damaged with 338 completely destroyed.
Mudslide Debris
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More than 500 people died and another 600 are still missing after unprecedented mudslides wiped out the Martomeh community and the population in the immediate vicinity of the stream for six kilometers, draining into the Atlantic Ocean.
Floodwaters
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Critical infrastructure was wiped out. Eight bridges washed away, roads and power lines were damaged. The water utility was also badly affected since the main water supply pipes were cut and pumps damaged.
Regent Area
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World Bank steps up with emergency support to Sierra Leone.
