Tag: floods
after the floods, the associations fear cases of malaria and cholera
In Chad, 18 of the country’s 23 provinces suffered floods during the last rainy season but which are still continuing. Thousands of hectares of crops were destroyed, livestock washed away…
In Australia, the constant rains are already affecting mental health, and thousands of homes have been destroyed by floods
In Australia, it has rained so much on the southeast coast this year that it is already starting to affect the mental health of the locals, says The British Broadcasting…
Storm Nalgae leaves behind mud and floods and threatens Manila
Tropical Storm Nalgae, which slammed into the Philippines, is now threatening the capital Manila after killing at least 45 people following flooding and landslides in the archipelago. Storm Nalgae, expected…
Floods in Pakistan: is climate change solely responsible?
More than 1,300 dead, 1.7 million homes destroyed and huge economic losses. Pakistan was devastated during the month of August by unprecedented floods whose provisional cost of the disaster would…
South Sudan appeal after new floods
Information Minister Michael Makuei Lueth says thousands of residents have been forced to leave their homes. The death toll, now believed to be over a hundred dead, has not yet…
In California, evacuations were extended due to wildfires – there may be mudslides and floods ahead
Heavy rain causes the risk of flash floods and mudslides when the rainwater does not soak into the burnt ground. In the United States, rescuers fighting wildfires outside Los Angeles…
More floods are expected in Pakistan
Published: Just now full screen The rainy season is coming to an end, but more rain is expected. Archive image. Photo: Zahid Hussain/AP/TT More flooding is expected in southern Pakistan,…
Floods in Pakistan: the reasons for the deluge
The Honeymoon Hotel collapsed like a house of cards. It only took a few seconds for the torrential waters to wash away this well-known tourist establishment, built on the banks…
Pakistan: the worst floods in its history affect a third of the country!
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Pakistan’s devastating floods seen from space
Near Sukkur, in Sindh, an imposing colonial-era dam on the Indus River is closely watched by the authorities. If it were to give way, the flooding that would follow downstream…