Tag: rains
heavy rains cause widespread damage and displaced people
Cyclone Belal which hit Reunion and Mauritius this week spared Madagascar. But for its part, the country has been facing particularly intense rains since Monday. Most of the island is…
exceptional rains and floods worsened by climate change
New floods in the Democratic Republic of Congo. After Kinshasa, the province of Mongala and Ituri, it is now Ecuador which is affected by these floods. The city of Mbandaka…
In Pakistan, artificial rains caused to stem air pollution
Pakistan is the fourth most polluted country in the world. According to the NGO Human Rights Watch, at least 128,000 deaths are linked to air pollution each year. At the…
This food that we all have on our plates makes driving easier when it rains
It can be found in almost every kitchen, but did you know that this product is also very useful in the car? Winter sets in, the cold arrives and, with…
The exact date when the rains will stop for good
The weather forecast for the next three weeks is available: here’s when the rain will stop, when it will get much colder and what December will look like. As autumn…
Half a million homeless after torrential rains
Share the article Save the article full screen Floods hit Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Photo: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP/TT Massive rainstorms followed by floods have forced half a million residents of Somalia…
Half a million homeless after torrential rains
The downpours have been ongoing since the beginning of the month, and are thought to be worsening due to the climate-affecting weather phenomenon El Niño. The rain also follows a…
Heavy rains and floods caused by El Niño covered entire residential areas in Paraguay
The World Meteorological Organization WMO warns that the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon will continue until at least April 2024. The heavy rains and floods caused by the…
New York paralyzed by torrential rains from Tropical Storm Ophelia
Flooded roads, canceled commuter trains, chaos in the subway: torrential rains caused by tropical storm Ophelia in the northeast of the United States suddenly paralyzed the megacity of New York…
New York under water after torrential rains
New York is underwater. The city was hit by significant flooding on Friday September 29 after torrential rainfall. Public transport and airports have been severely disrupted. Scenes reminiscent of Storm…