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En Nahud
West Kordofancity
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Overview
En Nahud is a town in the desert of central Sudan. It is located within the En Nuhud District in the state of West Kordofan.
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History
In 2021, the Darsaya gold mine in the town collapsed, leading to the deaths of at least 38 people. During the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), the town was taken by the Rapid Support Forces on 1 May 2025.
Geography
En Nahud has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) characterized by consistently high temperatures. Temperatures are coolest in December and January and are hottest from April to June. A wet season lasts from June to September with moderate rainfall and relatively high humidity. The period from November to April is almost completely dry, with very low humidity. | source 2 = Meteo Climat (record highs and lows) }}
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- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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