Child killed in house collapse due to heavy rain in N. Yemen
SANAA, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains in Yemen resulted in the collapse of a house on Wednesday, causing the death of a child and injuring two others, reported the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV.
The tragedy occurred in the al-Jumaimah district in the northwestern governorate of Hajjah.
Heavy rains have been pounding many parts of Yemen since the start of the summer season in April, leading to widespread floods that significantly damaged infrastructure, including old houses, dams, and farms.