Almost 600 districts in the northern coast and the mountains of Peru are at risk due to heavy rainfall affecting several regions of tthe country, reported the National Institute of Civil Defense (Indeci) this Sunday. RELATED: More Than 300 Districts in the Peruvian Mountains Declared at Risk by Heavy Rains The agency stated in a […]

Currently, 29,404 families have been directly affected, and another 86,803 have been indirectly impacted by the severe weather. Related: South America at the Crossroads of Climate Change: Floods and Fires Mark the Current Crisis The Bolivian government has reported a alarming increase in the number of victims due to intense rains that have battered the […]

The situation has led to river overflows in the Northwest department, causing severe flooding and significant damage to road infrastructure. According to the agency, several sections of national, departmental, and communal roads have been affected. Related: Heavy Rains Trigger State of Emergency in Colombia The heavy rains that have hit Haiti in the last 72 […]

More than 3,000 people remain in shelters receiving humanitarian aid due to the floods caused by the rains that have been affecting Costa Rica for two weeks, reported this Saturday the National Commission for Emergencies (CNE). RELATED: Venezuela Offers Immediate Aid to Central American Countries Affected by Storm Sara The entity indicated that this Saturday […]

This announcement comes after the declaration of a natural disaster issued last Sunday by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who highlighted the climate vulnerability facing the country, exacerbated by factors such as deforestation and uncontrolled urbanization. Related: Heavy Rains Trigger State of Emergency in Colombia The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has expressed its […]

The Czech Republic’s rainy storm this Saturday left 63,000 homes without electricity and forced an evacuation of a hospital in Brno, as authorities prepare to evacuate thousands of people in the northeast of the country, the area most affected by this cold front. RELATED: Flooding Hits Sudan & Chad Hit, Lesotho Impacted by Drought, UN […]

At least 60 people drowned and dozens are missing after the collapse of the Jor Arbaat dam, located in eastern Sudan and whose lake has a capacity of 25 million cubic meters of water. RELATED: S. Sudan: UN Urges Safety of Aid Workers amid Attacks The Federal Ministry of Health initially said in a statement […]

The ministry attributed the rising cholera cases in Somalia to a growing number of people who lack access to safe water and proper sanitation. On Tuesday, a total of 16,231 new cases of cholera and 134 related deaths were reported in Somalia since January this year, with cases spreading due to recent prolonged rainfalls and […]

On Tuesday, a government official said that heavy rains pounding several parts of Kenya and devastating flash floods have left 169 people dead. RELATED: Heavy Rains in Kenya Leave at Least 32 Dead Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura confirmed the death toll on Monday evening, saying a dam which burst on Monday morning in the western […]

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported Sunday that rains and floods looming in 22 districts of Somalia are expected to affect some 770,000 people. RELATED: Somalia Kills Nine Suspected Al Shabaab Members According to OCHA, the Gu rains from April to June have started in most regions of the country, […]