Gambia: Climate Change induces disasters, says NEA official
Famara Drammeh of the National Environment Agency has said that natural disasters are becoming frequent worldwide making the risk of disasters a global concern.
He said these disasters have created huge losses and damages to the economy, humans and society such as what has happened in Freetown, Texas and other parts of India and Bangladesh.
He made the statement during an interview with our reporter about the flood situation in The Gambia
The downpour of rains in the country recently has caught them off guard creating massive destruction across the country leaving many families homeless.
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