Cape Verde Flood Disaster: 8 Dead, Hundreds Displaced on Sao Vicente | DWS News | AL1N

Disaster has struck Cape Verde as deadly floods hit Sao Vicente island, killing at least 8 people and leaving 1,500 displaced. Torrential rains dumped 193mm of water in just five hours — nearly double the island’s yearly rainfall. Roads have been destroyed, cars swept away, and homes submerged. Rescue teams are still searching for the missing, but damaged infrastructure is slowing relief efforts. Authorities say the flooding may have been worsened by Tropical Storm Erin, which is churning off the coast with winds up to 45 mph. In this video: On-the-ground updates from Sao Vicente How the flooding unfolded so quickly The role of Tropical Storm Erin What’s next for recovery and aid 📌 Stay tuned for the latest global disaster updates. #CapeVerde #Floods #BreakingNews #DisasterNews #SaoVicente #TropicalStorm #ClimateCrisis #WeatherUpdate #NaturalDisaster #ExtremeWeather #GlobalNews #HurricaneSeason 🌐 DWS News – Decoding Global Politics Daily Welcome to DWS News! We deliver reliable, timely updates and in-depth coverage of the biggest political stories shaping our world. 🔎 Subscribe for More: Stay informed on international diplomacy, political power shifts, peace negotiations, and world-changing events. 🕊️ We believe in facts over noise. Thank you for watching and supporting independent global journalism. #InternationalNews #WorldPolitics #DWSNews DWS News YouTube Channel is managed by Dot Republic Media, All Copyrights Reserved.