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Beledweyne (Somali: Beledweyne, Arabic: بلد وين, Italian: Belet Uen) is a city in central Somalia. Beledweyne District is the capital city of the Hiran region. The city is situated in the Shebelle Valley riverine near the Ethiopian border, 210 miles (345 km) north of Mogadishu.
- 50 km² (20 sq mi)
- Hiran
May 18, 2023 · CNN — Floods have caused almost a quarter of a million people to flee their homes after the Shabelle river in central Somalia broke its banks and submerged the town of Beledweyne, even as the...
May 17, 2023 · Wed 17 May 2023 14.22 EDT. Floods have caused almost a quarter of a million people to flee their homes after the Shabelle River in central Somalia broke its banks and submerged the town of...
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Sep 23, 2023 · Associated Press in Mogadishu. Sat 23 Sep 2023 13.34 EDT. An explosives-laden vehicle detonated at a security checkpoint in the central Somalia city of Beledweyne on Saturday, killing at least...
May 19, 2023 · Nearly 250,000 people have been forced to leave their homes after heavy rainfall in Somalia and the Ethiopian highlands led to flash floods in Beledweyne, the capital of the Hiran region.
Beledweyne District (Somali: Degmada Beledweyne) is a district in the central Hiran region of Somalia. Its capital lies at Beledweyne . The district is mostly inhabited by the Hawadle .
Dec 7, 2023 · 7 Dec 2023. As much as 85% of the Somali city of Beledweyne is now submerged by flood water and around 250,000 people have been evacuated to higher ground, following weeks of heavy rains and...
