About ten people died for water shortage and famine and many others are in a very critical condition in villages between Afgoi and Awdheegle in Lower Shabelle region, witnesses said on Tuesday.
Residents say adults and children died in this week and died of famine, water shortage and outbreak of acute of water diarrhoea in Galdhere, Garasbale and many other areas between Afgoi and Awdhegle in lower Shabelle region.
People in Lower Shabelle region have expressed fear about the possibility more other people will die in the region that were dependent on farming their land but they could not farm their farms for water shortage.
Hussein Hassan Gurey, a Somali peace maker in the villages where the people died told said that the people were suffering from water shortage, famine and starvation and he requested from all the Somali people and aid agencies to help and give them an urgent help.
amsomalia@mareeg.com
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