Yemen's Unesco-listed buildings damaged by rain - in pictures
Yemenis inspect the rubble of a Unesco-listed building that collapsed in heavy rains which hit the old city of Sanaa. At least five historic multi-storey tower buildings in the old quarter came down and more than 40 others were severely damaged. AP
A man inspects a collapsed building in Sanaa. AFP
Heavy rains brought down this building in the Yemeni capital's old city. AFP
A police officer directs traffic along a flooded street in Sanaa. AFP
The Unesco-listed buildings have suffered in the torrential rains that have hit Yemen over the past two weeks. EPA
The old city of Sanaa, which is a dense warren of centuries-old mud-brick buildings, was listed as a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1986. EPA
Torrential rains have hit Yemen over the past two weeks, causing damage to dozens of buildings and roads. EPA
A Yemeni inspects the damage caused by heavy rains in Sanaa's old quarter. EPA
The old city of Sanaa was listed by Unesco in 1986. EPA
A Yemeni man inspects a collapsed building in the old quarter of Sanaa. EPA
Damaged historic buildings in Sanaa. AP
The remains of damaged buildings in the Yemeni capital. AP
