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UN chief calls for global response to catastrophic floods in Pakistan

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Friday, September 9, 2022, urged the world to rally in support of Pakistan as he arrived in the country...

Michael Simire - September 9, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Govt approves bill to establish NSIP agency, Flood Emergency Response Plan

The Federal Executive Council has approved the bill seeking to establish the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Agency and the National Flood Emergency Preparedness...

Michael Simire - September 8, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Wildfires prompt evacuations in Turkey, US

Rescue workers evacuated a total of 1,025 people to safety from homes and hotels as a wildfire raged in the southern Turkish province of...

Michael Simire - September 8, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flood kills 10, destroys houses, farmlands in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed the death of 10 persons by flood which destroyed several houses and farmlands across the...

Michael Simire - September 7, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Pakistan struggles to avert danger as floods rise

Pakistani authorities are struggling to prevent the country’s biggest lake bursting its banks and inundating nearby towns after unprecedented flooding. The Pakistan’s National Disaster Management...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Emergency responders recover two bodies at Lekki building collapse

Emergency responders have recovered two dead bodies from the rubbles of a building that collapsed in the early hours of Sunday, September 4, 2022,...

Michael Simire - September 4, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flood: 15 bodies recovered in Maiduguri river

No fewer than 15 bodies have been recovered from flooded River Ngadabul in Maiduguri. The North East Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...

Michael Simire - August 31, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flood destroys bridge, farms in Yobe

Flood triggered by days of torrential rain has destoyed Katarko bridge in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. Dr Mohammad Goje, Executive Secretary, State...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2022

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