Deadliest Journeys in Senegal 🚤: Surviving Floods and Forced Exodus

Discover the harrowing stories of Senegalese communities forced to flee their homes each rainy season due to devastating floods. Witness their resilience and the dangerous journeys they undertake in this gripping documentary.

Deadliest Journeys in Senegal 🚤: Surviving Floods and Forced Exodus
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2.4M views • Jan 2, 2021
Deadliest Journeys in Senegal 🚤: Surviving Floods and Forced Exodus

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00:00 Every year in Senegal, during the rainy season, floodwaters cover entire regions, including towns, causing a veritable exodus to Casamance. We follow the struggle of seasoned exiles along roads that have now become sludge tracks as a result of the rain.

04:11: Gambia has paying borders.
19:25: The people in this area heavily rely on rice for survival.
22:35: Without these trucks, the entire village faces danger.
31:21: To survive without the land, they rely on the sea.
38:30: An accident jeopardizes the truckers' business.
42:35: The poorest residents attempt to steal goods.

Director : Philippe Lafaix

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Jan 2, 2021

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