UN releases $3m to combat expected flooding in Somalia
According to the United Nations, The international donor-backed Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF), designed to address the country’s most urgent needs,...
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Floods in Pakistan claim nearly 100 lives, says disaster management agency
Nearly 100 people have died and dozens of others injured after last week’s heavy rains and floods that ravaged the...
Nigerian government identifies flood prone areas in 31 states, calls for prior preparations
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it has identified 148 local government areas from 31 states to be at higher...
Floods: WHO intensifies emergency response in Congo-Brazzaville as health facilities, farmlands affected
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has intensified its emergency response in Congo-Brazzaville as the central African nation struggles with one...
UN says death toll from El Nino-induced floods hit 110
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that the floods, exacerbating the country's hunger crisis, have...
Tanzania: Dozens of people killed devastating rain in Hanang district
Officials in northern Tanzania have confirmed the deaths of 47 people, while several others were reported to have sustained varying...
Kenya declares special national holiday to plant 100 million trees
The Kenyan government has declared a special national holiday to plant 100 million trees as part of the government's goal...
Over 2,000 trapped in Somalia’s Jubbaland state after heavy rains
Scores of people have been trapped in flooded areas due to heavy rains in Somalia's Jubbaland state, the UN's humanitarian...
