Could AI save Nigerians from devastating floods? | Floods News
In the small village of Ogba-Ojibo in central Nigeria, sitting at the confluence of two of the nation’s largest rivers – the Niger and Benue…
NOAA awards $1M to monitor potentially destructive floods, ice-jam events in Alaska
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The federal government on Friday awarded $1.1 million to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct satellite monitoring of potentially…
Photo Essay (I): No Way Home For Locals Uprooted By Disastrous Maiduguri Floods
Tears, sorrow, destruction and displacement hit thousands of people following the disastrous flooding that nearly swallowed towns and villages of Maiduguri and the Jere local…
‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria | Floods News
Maiduguri, Nigeria – Halimah Abdullahi has spent most of the last week peering out of the gates of the displaced person’s camp she and her…
UNICEF says six million children in Southeast Asia affected by Typhoon Yagi | Weather News
UN’s children’s agency says there’s an urgent need for access to clean water, sanitation as Red Cross mobilises relief.Massive floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon…
Flooding death toll rises to 21 in Central Europe as more areas on alert | Floods News
Volunteers and emergency workers have raced to secure river banks in the historic Polish city of Wroclaw as residents elsewhere in Central Europe have tallied…
Italy braces for rain as 21 killed in Europe floods
EPARescuers work at flooded areas in Czechowice-Dziedzice, south PolandIntense storms battering central Europe are now reaching Italy, where warnings for heavy rain, strong winds and…
Severe Floods Worsen Humanitarian Crisis in the Sahel and Lake Chad Region
The Sahel and Lake Chad region, already grappling with the devastating impacts of conflict, displacement, and climate change, is now facing a fresh wave of…
Firefighters rescued by helicopter from Czech Republic floods | Floods
NewsFeedVideo shows firefighters being rescued by helicopter from the roof of their fire truck after it was submerged by floodwater in the Czech Republic. The…
Myanmar floods death toll doubles to 226
The number of people in Myanmar who have died in the wake of Typhoon Yagi rose to more than 220, with nearly 80 others still…
At least 236 killed in Myanmar flooding from Typhoon Yagi | Floods News
Multiple states and regions affected in a country already plunged into crisis by the February 2021 coup.At least 236 people have been confirmed dead after…
Storm Boris kills 15 as floods continue to ravage central Europe | Floods News
At least 15 people have now died in flooding caused by Storm Boris in central and eastern Europe, with many countries bracing for more torrential…
At least 8 dead as Storm Boris continues to pound Central, Eastern Europe | Floods News
The death toll in Central and Eastern Europe has risen as Storm Boris continued to pummel the region, causing massive floods. One person drowned in…
Typhoon Bebinca hits Shanghai, strongest storm since 1949 | Weather News
Shanghai’s 25 million people advised to stay at home as Bebinca pounds city with heavy rain and strong winds.Typhoon Bebinca has made landfall in Shanghai,…
Death toll rises as Storm Boris lashes central, eastern Europe | Floods News
At least eight people dead as heavy rains hit Austria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.One person has drowned in Poland, two people have…
Boat capsizes in Nigeria, drowning at least 40 people | Floods News
The wooden boat was carrying mostly farmers across a river near Gummi town when the incident occurred.At least 40 people have drowned and are presumed…
Four dead as torrential rains batter Central and Eastern Europe | Floods News
At least four people have been found dead in eastern Romania after torrential storms dumped unprecedented rain, leaving hundreds stranded in flooded areas, emergency authorities…
Maiduguri Floods: The Unfortunate Series Of Events That Led To The Breakdown Of Alau Dam
When flooding submerged towns and villages of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state in North East Nigeria, a wave of terror gripped the atmosphere. Thousands…
Myanmar’s military chief says foreign aid needed after deadly floods | Weather News
More than 235,000 people have been forced from their homes after floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi.Myanmar’s military chief has made a rare request…
Myanmar ravaged by floods as Vietnam begins cleanup after Typhoon Yagi | Floods News
Hundreds of villagers in Myanmar waded or swam through chin-high waters, fleeing severe floods around the remote capital, Naypyidaw, as Vietnam began clearing up after…