floods
Dozens swept away in flash floods in Afghanistan
Middle East
July 24, 2023
Dozens swept away in flash floods in Afghanistan
CNN — At least 31 people have been killed in devastating flash floods that hit parts of Afghanistan over the…
‘Biblical proportions’: 3 months’ worth of rainfall floods Nova Scotia, forcing evacuations as crews search for missing people
World
July 23, 2023
‘Biblical proportions’: 3 months’ worth of rainfall floods Nova Scotia, forcing evacuations as crews search for missing people
CNN — Three months’ worth of rain over the course of one day has flooded the Canadian province of Nova…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visits region struck by deadly floods
World
May 22, 2023
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visits region struck by deadly floods
CNN — Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited areas of northern Italy hit by deadly flooding on Sunday, cutting short…
Western Australia in grip of ‘devastating’ flood emergency, PM says
World
January 8, 2023
Western Australia in grip of ‘devastating’ flood emergency, PM says
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday his government was ready to provide whatever support was needed to residents…
Hundreds killed in Nigeria floods, more than 1.4 million displaced
World
October 15, 2022
Hundreds killed in Nigeria floods, more than 1.4 million displaced
Abuja, Nigeria CNN — More than 1.4 million people have been displaced and about 500 people have died in some…
Meteorologists warn of unstable weather across Egypt starting Thursday
Egypt
December 28, 2021
Meteorologists warn of unstable weather across Egypt starting Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warned that unstable weather will hit the country on Thursday, with a peak on Friday and…
Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
Middle East
December 19, 2021
Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Flash floods in northern Iraq killed at least eight people on Friday, Iraqi Kurdish…
Over 503 furnished housing units provided to those affected by Aswan floods: governor
Egypt
November 22, 2021
Over 503 furnished housing units provided to those affected by Aswan floods: governor
Governor of Aswan Ashraf Attia announced providing 503 furnished housing units for those affected by the floods. He added that…
Climate change to have clear impact on sea levels and coastal line in Egypt: official
Egypt
November 3, 2021
Climate change to have clear impact on sea levels and coastal line in Egypt: official
Climate change is having a clear impact on the sea level and the coastal line in Egypt, the spokesperson for…
Egypt raises state of emergency to maximum before winter rainfall
Egypt
October 19, 2021
Egypt raises state of emergency to maximum before winter rainfall
Egypt’s General Authority for Roads and Bridges announced raising the state of emergency to the maximum, in preparation for heavy…