At least 100 people killed by floods and landslides in Kinshasa

At least 100 people killed by floods and landslides in Kinshasa

At least 100 people have been killed by floods in Kinshasa, DRC (Alamy/PA)

At least 100 people have been killed and dozens injured on Tuesday by widespread floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s capital, Kinshasa.

Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde said officials were still searching for more bodies.

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