Tag: Weather
Philippines: Storm Trami Left At Least 3 Deaths and 6 Missings
At least three people were killed and six are missing in the Philippines because of tropical storm Trami, which has affected more than a million people despite not having made landfall yet, local authorities reported on Wednesday. Related:Tanker Ship Sinking Causes Oil Spill in the Philippines Coast The National Council for Disaster Risk Management and […]
October 23, 2024
Florida: Milton Left Millions of Customers Without Electricity
Authorities reported that the hurricane caused drinking water service to be cut off in St. Petersburg due to a major water main break. More than two million customers were left in the dark in Florida after Milton made landfall as a category 3 hurricane in the southern US state, local media reported today. Related:Hurricane Milton […]
October 10, 2024
Storm “Boris” Leaves 23 Dead from Flooding in Central and Eastern Europe
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 […]
September 18, 2024
Nigeria: At Least 281 Prisoners have been Disappear from Jails Affected by Floods
The prison agency indicated that it works with other security agencies and has «activated deployments, both covert and open, to look for them».
September 16, 2024
Brazil Declares Emergency for Drought in the Amazon Region of Manaos
The state of emergency begins on Monday, 16 September with the delivery of basic supplies. Brazilian authorities in Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, declared an emergency situation due to the drought affecting the Rio Negro and are implementing confrontational actions. RELATED:Bolivia: President for Unity in the Face of Economic Challenges The state of […]
September 12, 2024
Chad: MSF Urges Humanitarian Response to “Worst Floods”
The “devastated” town of Koukou in eastern Sila province is the worst affected
August 20, 2024
Ernesto Gets Stronger After Leaving Bermuda and Becomes a Hurricane Again
The National Hurricane Center highlights that Ernesto is heading north-east into the Atlantic, causing a huge swell on the east coast of the USA. and Canada.
August 19, 2024
Ernesto Arrives to the Bermudas Islands as a Category 1 Hurricane
Hurricane Ernesto, a category 1 hurricane, struck early this Saturday in Bermuda with sustained maximum winds of 85 mph (140 kph).
August 17, 2024
Puerto Rico: At Least 900,000 People Without Electricity After Hurricane Ernesto
LUMA Energy detailed that about 470,144 customers or subscribers were without electricity, according to the report of 08H05 (local time).
August 15, 2024
Storm Ernesto Evolves to Hurricane on the Coast of Puerto Rico and Heads for Bermuda
The picture may be more complex, as according to NHC, it could turn “into a major hurricane in about 48 hours”.