South Sudan: More than half the population face acute food insecurity...

The transcript describes severe flooding in Jonglei state, affecting 200,000 people and submerging vast areas. Many residents have left for higher ground, while a few remain, adapting to the new conditions. The flooding is caused by the White Nile bursting its banks after heavy rainfall. Efforts to repair dikes are underway, with 1,500 young men working on breaches.

What is the primary mode of transportation in the flooded areas of Jonglei?

• Helicopters

• Floating vehicles

• Walking

• Boats

Why have many people left Jonglei state?

• Job opportunities elsewhere

• Rising floodwaters

• Political unrest

• Lack of food

What is the main problem faced by those who remain in Jonglei?

• Poor internet connectivity

• Wild animal attacks

• Increasing water levels

• Lack of electricity

What natural event caused the White Nile to burst its banks?

• Volcanic eruption

• Earthquake

• Record rainfall

• Tsunami

How many young men are working on fixing the breaches in the dike?

• 1000

• 500

• 2000

• 1500