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The United Nations says about 30,000 people have been affected by floods in southern Chad.
The UN humanitarian co-ordinator for Chad says torrential rains have killed three people and destroyed the homes of 10,000 others.
There has been serious flooding across West Africa in recent days.
It is time to pay our politicians properly, says former Liberal MP Bruce Baird.
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