Tag: floods
Faced with floods, concern for the hard-hit agricultural sector
The Brazilian government has promised to release some 10 billion euros for the reconstruction of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, a region devastated by unprecedented deadly floods and…
Over 90 dead after floods in southern Brazil
Over 90 people have died and 131 are missing after widespread flooding in Brazil. The city of Porto Alegre’s 1.3 million inhabitants are trapped by the bodies of water and…
More than 200 dead in floods in Kenya
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left fullscreen Boy walks in a flood-affected area in Nakuru, Kenya, at the end of April. Photo: Patrick Ngugi/AP/TT More than 200 people have died due to floods…
Hail, floods: violent storms in the South-West
Part of the South-West was hit by heavy hail in places. Several departments had been placed on orange alert for storms by Météo France. Intense storms hit the South-West on…
Floods in eastern Kenya and Nairobi kill dozens
Violent floods left 38 dead yesterday, according to an initial report from the Kenyan Red Cross. Nearly 30,000 people had to flee their homes. This heavy rainfall is due to…
Floods in Pas-de-Calais: leave or stay?
Almost six months ago, in Pas-de-Calais, villages were trapped by torrents of water; repeated floods in November, January and February. Today is the time for assessments and assessments. A little…
Hundreds of thousands affected by floods in East Africa
Worst hit is Burundi, where the country’s interior minister is now asking its development partners to “help all the people affected by these disasters” together with Burundi. Hundreds of thousands…
Major floods in East Africa
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen A village in Kenya has been flooded after extensive downpours. Photo: Brian Ongoro/AP/TT National parks, ports and highways are under water after extensive flooding caused…
Observations made from space tell us what Europe experienced last year: extensive floods and severe heat waves | Foreign countries
In the fall, it rained heavily, but in the winter there was no snow. The glaciers of the Alps have already lost 10 percent of their mass within two years.…
The floods have created chaos at the airport in Dubai
Published 2024-04-19 22.31 share-arrowShare unsaveSave Agneta Nilsson had a three-hour layover in Dubai. Now she has been stuck at the airport for over 30 hours with no way to get…