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Heavy rainfall in Bolivia’s Viacha community has led to severe flooding, damaging crops and homes. Residents are evaluating the extent of the destruction, which poses significant challenges to their livelihoods. …
Flooding in Bolivia’s Viacha Community: Damage Assessment and Challenges Read More
In February 2025, southern Botswana faced deadly floods due to extreme rainfall, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and substantial displacements. Studies indicate that human-induced climate change has amplified rainfall …
Impact of Climate Change and Urbanization on Gaborone’s Floods Read More
The Ghanaian government has allocated GH¢492.5 million to assist victims of recent tidal waves and Akosombo dam spillage, addressing the displacements and damages faced by these communities. Minister of Finance, …
Ghana Allocates GH¢492.5 Million for Disaster Relief Read More
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency warns of severe heat stress impacting 19 states due to climate change. With temperatures expected to reach 42°C, NiMet advises individuals to stay hydrated and limit …
Heat Stress Warning Issued by NiMet: Climate Change Implications on Nigerians Read More
Cleanup operations are ongoing in Southern Ecuador after heavy rains caused the Malacatos and Zamora rivers to overflow, leading to a bridge collapse and damage to multiple buildings, as reported …
Cleanup Operations in Southern Ecuador After Severe Rainfall and Flooding Read More
Namibia has not recorded cholera cases in over a decade. Health officials emphasize the need for vigilance, due to ongoing risks exacerbated by climate change. WHO reported outbreaks in various …
Namibia Reports No Cholera Cases in a Decade Amid Ongoing Risks Read More
The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of impending heavy rains and flash floods across multiple counties, urging residents in flood-prone areas to take precautions. The rains are expected to intensify …
Heavy Rains and Flash Flood Alert Issued by Kenya Meteorological Department Read More
Cyclone ‘JUDE’, located near the Mozambique Channel, is forecasted to influence increased rainfall across parts of Tanzania. TMA advises the public and marine users to stay informed and heed expert …
Tanzania Meteorological Authority Warns of Increased Rainfall from Cyclone ‘JUDE’ Read More
The Malawi Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has suspended school lessons in several districts as Tropical Storm Jude approaches. Authorities are taking precautionary measures based on weather forecasts predicting …
Malawi Suspends School Lessons and Prepares for Tropical Storm Jude Read More
Lecturers from Mandela University engaged in flood response training in Malawi, led by UK-ISAR and Rescue-SA. The program aimed to enhance disaster response skills, addressing high drowning rates in Africa. …
Mandela University Lecturers Enhance Disaster Response Skills Through Flood Training in Malawi Read More