South Sudan shuts down schools as students collapse due to heatwave
Al Mayadeen English
Students have been collapsing at school as the heatwave strikes South Sudan, in the absence of any cooling equipment to make the heat tolerable.
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Young children walk across the vast and arid plains near Walgak, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. (AP)
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