Sierra Leone suffers from severe water shortages

Al Jazeera English 2016-05-31

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Sierra Leone struggles every year during the dry season, but according to officials, this is the worst ever. Tap water in many homes has stopped running and community pumps have also dried up.

Al Jazeera’s Nina Devries reports from Freetown.

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