SANAA: Asia muddy waters lap over foot in Sanaa’s old city, inhabited without interruption for more than 2,500 years, but is now facing disaster after floods that threaten the collapse of irreplaceable houses.

The deluge risks finishing off the destruction of its distinctive buildings with their ochre brick facades and white latticework windows, experts say.

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