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https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2024/12/13/floods-2024-ndjamena-resilience-thanks-to-preventive-measures At the confluence of the Chari and Logone rivers, the capital of Chad, N'Djamena is caught between torrential rains and the waters of the rivers. At the beginning of October 2024, the Chari River was at 8.18 meters, one meter higher than in 2022, the date of the last catastrophic flood. Like many cities in the Sahel, N'Djamena is suffering from the effects of climate change.