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Sokoto needs N20bn to fix damages caused by flood – Gov

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says the state government needs about N20 billion to fix the damages caused by flood across the state. Tambuwal...

Michael Simire - October 27, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Vietnam prepares to evacuate 1.2m people as powerful storm approaches

Vietnamese authorities said on Monday, October 26, 2020 that it was preparing to evacuate 1.2 million people along the country’s central coast as powerful...

Michael Simire - October 26, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Thousands evacuated as Philippines braces for 17th typhoon

The Philippines on Sunday, October 25, 2020 braced for a typhoon, barreling toward its eastern coast, forcing thousands to evacuate amid warnings of flash...

Michael Simire - October 25, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

117 dead, 21 missing in Central Vietnam’s natural disasters

Floods, landslides and other natural disasters triggered by downpours have left 117 people dead and 21 others missing in Vietnam’s central and central highlands...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Wildfires force closure of national forests in five Colorado counties

CNN on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 reported that national forest land in five Colorado counties would temporarily be closed because of extreme fire conditions...

Michael Simire - October 21, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Devastating floods force Bayelsa to close schools

Following the devastation caused by flood, Governor Douye Diri has directed the immediate closure of all primary and secondary schools across Bayelsa State. In a...

Michael Simire - October 18, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Flood submerges Anambra LGAs, displaces 34,000 people

No fewer than 34,000 persons are displaced with 9,000 presently taking refuge in various Holding Camps as a result of flood that ravaged six...

Michael Simire - October 15, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Amid climate crisis, UN agencies step up cooperation on disaster risk reduction

A UN report published to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, 2020 confirms how extreme weather events have come...

Michael Simire - October 13, 2020

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