Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

Flooding hits Kentucky, nearby states, kills 8

At least eight people were killed in Kentucky after heavy rain-caused flooding hit the eastern part of the U.S. state. The flooding also left more...
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Disaster Risk Management

SEMA issues flood alerts to nine LGAs in Yobe

The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has alerted some communities in nine Local Government Areas in Yobe on flash floods in the state. Dr Mohammed...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flood cuts off Gulani LGA from Yobe – Gov. Buni

Yobe’s Gov. Mai Mala Buni said on Monday, July 18, 2022, in Damaturu that floods, resulting from days of torrential rains, have cut off...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flood destroys 100 houses, farmlands in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (BASEMA) says no fewer than 100 houses and several farmlands have been destroyed by devastating floods in the...
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Disaster Risk Management

Forest fires raging across Portugal

Eleven larger forest fires were raging in various areas of Portugal on Thursday, July 14, 2022, the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC)...
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Disaster Risk Management

Pakistan braces for worst flooding in decades as monsoon rains loom

Pakistan braces for worst flooding in decades as heavy monsoon rains may submerge cities and cause rivers to burst their banks, weather and disaster...
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Disaster Risk Management

Niger to experience intense rainfall, says NiMet

The Nigerian Metrological Agency (NiMet) says Niger State will experience intense rainfall from July to September 2022. The agency says the forecast is according to...
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Disaster Risk Management

Evacuations as forest fires rage in northern Spain

Around 1,000 residents from 12 villages in Navarre province in Northern Spain have been forced from their homes as firefighters battled forest fires in...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

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