{"id":43442,"date":"2020-08-06T12:27:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T12:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=43442"},"modified":"2020-08-06T12:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T12:27:35","slug":"druze-leader-jumblatt-urges-international-probe-into-beirut-port-blast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=43442","title":{"rendered":"Druze leader Jumblatt urges international probe into Beirut port blast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"54\">\n<p>\nDUBAI: Heavy rain and flood across Sudan have intensified over the week, affecting thousands of people\u2019s homes and livelihoods, a United Nations agency said.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe UN\u2019s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the rains led to damages to houses and infrastructures, particularly in the hard-hit areas of Khartoum, Blue Nile and River Nile.<\/p>\n<p>\nMany people have been displaced because of the disaster, as the heavy rainfall also hampered crop production, and increased the rise of disease outbreaks.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe number of affected people is \u201cexpected to rise,\u201d the UN agency said, indicating that 400,000 people were impacted during the whole season last year.<\/p>\n<p>\nSudan is often hit by torrential rains between June and October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Heavy rain and flood across Sudan have intensified over the week, affecting thousands of people\u2019s homes and livelihoods, a United Nations agency said. The UN\u2019s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the rains led to damages to houses and infrastructures, particularly in the hard-hit areas of Khartoum, Blue Nile and River&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}