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Heavy rains flood Congo’s capital, killing at least 19 people

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Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in Kinshasa 's western neighborhood of Ngaliema .

Two other people died when the deluge toppled a wall in the southern neighborhood of Lemba .

Two avenues in the city were also cut off, and a police camp and a bridge were damaged.

In April , floods in the capital killed at least 22 people and cut off access to half the city.