Torrential rains in Niger kill 15 more people

This photograph taken Aug. 20, 2024 shows police boats being used to carry people following heavy rains that damaged National Road 25 from the Nigerien capital Niamey to the provinces of Tillabéri and Tahoua in western Niger.

Torrential rains in Niger have killed at least 15 more people, regional authorities said on Sunday, the latest casualties of the downpours lashing the African nation.