DUBAI, Aug 7, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Flooding triggered by torrential rain has left 45 people dead in Yemen in recent days, according to tolls given Wednesday by a United Nations agency and a local official.

Flash floods caused 15 deaths in Maqbanah in the southwestern province of Taez, UN humanitarian agency OCHA said on social media platform X.

In the Huthi rebel-held Hodeida region, governor Mohamed Qahim reported 30 dead and five missing.