As of last week, humanitarian partners and authorities reported that more than 1,400 people had been killed and 980,000 others displaced. On Sunday, UN humanitarians said that the number of people affected by flooding in the West and Central Africa region continues to grow, currently standing at 6.6 million people in 16 countries. Related:At Least […]

In Kathmandu, the epicenter of rainfall, water levels have decreased, improving the situation in the capital. The number of victims of record rains that caused floods and landslides in Nepal rose to 236, while rescue teams are searching for 30 missing and the Himalayan country declares three days of mourning for one of its worst […]

So far 1,327 houses have been destroyed and different stretches of 19 major highways across Nepal damaged. On Monday, Rishiram Tiwari, spokesperson for the Home Ministry, confirmed that the death toll from floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Nepal has risen further to 192. RELATED: Rescuers Search the Bodies of Bus Passengers Dragged […]

According to the official media report, more than 160,000 citizens are now refugees in 425 emergency camps set up to provide aid to those affected. Myanmar’s military junta confirmed the tragic death toll of at least 293 and 89 missing persons due to severe flooding in the country since last week. Related:Myanmar Military Junta Denies […]

Storm Boris, which is hitting Central and Eastern Europe, has left 23 flood deaths in Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic. RELATED:Poland’s Longest River Hits Record Low Water Level Polish Interior Minister Tomasz Siemoniak lamented on national television the loss of seven confirmed lives, adding that the number could increase as the search expands into […]

The Brazilian government signed on Tuesday a cooperation agreement for the reconstruction of Rio Grande do Sul after the floods in April and May 2024, according to the state governor, Eduardo Leite, after his meeting with the president of the country, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in the Government Palace. Related:Brazilian Police Captures a 2023 […]

Several European political leaders have voiced their calls for concerted efforts to fight against climate change. Continuous rainfalls over the past several days in central and eastern Europe have claimed the lives of local residents, triggered evacuations and caused widespread damages and disruptions. Rivers and streams in some of those countries have been swollen after […]

The rainy season in Guatemala has left 28 people dead and just over 26,000 people evacuated since May, official sources reported on Monday. Related:Guatemala Launches Measles And Polio Vaccination Campaign In Indigenous Regions The National Coordination for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) detailed that in addition to the 28 fatalities of the rain, 13 people were also […]

The prison agency indicated that it works with other security agencies and has «activated deployments, both covert and open, to look for them».

On Sunday, massive flooding also left a firefighter dead in northeastern Austria. On Sunday, authorities confirmed that one person was dead and another seven went missing due to floods caused by extreme rainfall in the Czech Republic. RELATED: Floods in the Czech Republic Leave Thousands of Homes Without Electricity and Force Evacuations Police President Martin […]