Tragic Floods in Eastern Afghanistan: 40 Dead, Hundreds Injured
Rainstorms and flash floods in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province have resulted in 40 deaths and 347 injuries, with more casualties anticipated.
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Seven Major River Basins in Chinese Mainland Bracing for Flood Season
Seven major river basins in the Chinese mainland face increased flood risks this season due to heightened precipitation and global warming impacts.
Chinese Mainland Deploys $75M for Disaster Relief with High-Tech Solutions
China allocates $75M for disaster relief, utilizing high-tech solutions like drones and satellites to aid flood and fire responses, while ensuring essential goods reach affected regions amid ongoing rainstorms.
Dongting Lake Dike Breach Triggers Emergency Rescue in Hunan
A dike at Dongting Lake in Hunan, Chinese mainland, has burst, causing flooding. Rescue and relief operations are currently underway to protect lives and property.
South Sudan Faces Escalating Food Crisis Amidst Violence and Floods
South Sudan is battling a severe food crisis exacerbated by violence and devastating floods, leaving over 7 million people in urgent need of humanitarian aid, reports UN OCHA.
Heavy Rains Cause Floods and Landslides in Southwestern Switzerland
Violent downpours in southwestern Switzerland have caused severe floods and landslides, prompting emergency services to search for three missing individuals.
Central America and Mexico Brace for Severe Flooding as UN Mobilizes Support
Central America and Mexico are set to face up to 75 cm of rainfall this week, prompting the UN’s OCHA to prepare extensive support as floods and landslides have already claimed 20 lives.
Millions Stranded as Devastating Floods Hit Northeast Bangladesh
Heavy rainfall and upstream waters have caused severe flooding in Bangladesh’s Sylhet region, affecting millions and displacing tens of thousands.
Heavy Rains in Meizhou: 5 Dead, 15 Missing as Rescue Efforts Intensify
Heavy rains in Meizhou, Guangdong Province have caused 5 deaths and left 15 people missing. Over 9,000 rescue personnel are actively involved in relief efforts.
Global Extreme Weather: Heatwaves, Floods, and Droughts on the Rise
Record-breaking heatwaves, devastating floods, and severe droughts are impacting communities and economies worldwide, signaling a pressing climate crisis.