Sudanese authorities have declared their country a natural disaster area and imposed a three-month state of emergency across the country after rising floodwaters and heavy rainfall killed around 100 people and inundated over 100,000 houses since late July. The announcement was made late on Friday following a meeting of the country’s defence and security council, which is headed by a top government official, General Abdel Fattah Burhan. Flooding caused by ...