Tag: floods
In video: how drought causes floods?
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In Sudan, more than 50 people died in floods caused by heavy rains
In Sudan, it usually rains heavily between May and October. During this year, the floods have covered more than 8,000 buildings. Due to floods caused by heavy rains, at least…
Many dead in floods in Sudan
Published: Less than 40 min ago full screen Flooding in northern Sudan. The picture is from the extensive floods that hit the country last year. Archive image. Photo: Adrienne Surprenant/AP/TT…
Many dead in floods in Sudan
Around 8,000 houses have been destroyed or damaged in the floods. The UN’s coordinating agency OCHA estimates that around 38,000 people in the country are affected by rain and floods…
At least eight people died in floods in South Korea – the worst heavy rains in decades
The streets and subway stations of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, were filled with water. The floods were particularly devastating in poor areas where many people live partially underground.…
Biden in Kentucky after floods
Published: Less than 20 min ago fullscreen US President Joe Biden, Jill Biden and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear survey damage caused by the flooding in Kentucky. Photo: Evan Vucci/AP/TT US…
Crazy pictures: Death Valley hit by floods
Death Valley in the USA, the place that is known, among other things, for having measured the record temperature of 56.7 degrees, has been hit by something very unexpected in…
visitors evacuated from Death Valley after exceptional floods
A receding water level and road rehabilitation work helped evacuate 1,000 people on Saturday who were stranded in California’s notorious desert Death Valley after intense and very rare rainfall, officials…
Floods in Senegal: one death in Dakar
In Senegal, heavy floods shook the country on Friday August 5, killing one person in Dakar. With more than 126 millimeters of rain falling in the capital, the national relief…
The world has been heavily flooded this week – a video shows the consequences of devastating floods in four different countries
Several continents have experienced devastating and sometimes exceptional floods this week. Extreme weather events, such as floods, are becoming more common due to climate change. In July, extensive wildfires in…