# South Sudan: How climate change can result in toxic water

https://mins.news/en/item/12893

- DW, 2026-08-04 14:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/south-sudan-how-climate-change-can-result-in-toxic-water/a-78193418?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Years of flooding have left South Sudan’s main oil-producing region facing disastrous water pollution. Communities, scientists and health workers are scrambling to find ways to address the crisis. The effects linked to climate change may persist for a long time, while the full consequences have yet to emerge.