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The earthquake in Myanmar has caused extensive damage, resulting in a death toll expected to exceed 3,000. Rescue efforts are ongoing, highlighted by the miraculous rescue of a 63-year-old woman, …
Myanmar Earthquake: Rising Death Toll Amid Hope for Survivors Read More
Water Mission is sending a Disaster Response Assistance Team to Myanmar and Thailand after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake caused significant destruction. The team will assess the need for clean water …
Water Mission Deploys Team Following Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand Read More
Severe flooding in Kampala, Uganda, claimed the lives of two children following torrential rains on March 26, 2025. The Uganda Red Cross Society reported extensive damage, with many homes affected …
Severe Flooding in Kampala Leads to Tragic Loss of Life and Disruptions Read More
Tropical Cyclone Chido initiated the 2024/2025 Cyclone Season, causing significant destruction in Madagascar, Mozambique, and Malawi, with over 172 casualties and extensive infrastructure damage. Cyclone Dikeledi followed, aggravating the crisis. …
Emergency Appeal Overview: Response to Cyclones in the Southwestern Indian Ocean Read More
South Africa is grappling with a severe water crisis, with 50% of potable water lost due to inefficiencies and over 3 million citizens lacking basic access to water. Rainfall is …
10 Eye-Opening Facts About South Africa’s Water Crisis Read More
Mozambique is grappling with a humanitarian crisis following the impact of Tropical Cyclones Chido, Dikeledi, and Jude between December 2024 and March 2025. Cyclone Chido has affected 453,971 individuals, causing …
Mozambique Cyclones: Humanitarian Crisis Overview and Assessment (January-March 2025) Read More
The Kenya Red Cross is enhancing its disaster response in Garissa County by recruiting volunteers at the grassroots level, focusing on sub-county efficiency. This initiative aims to equip local volunteers …
Kenya Red Cross Enhances Local Disaster Response through Volunteer Recruitment Read More
In response to Angola’s cholera outbreak in January 2025, the Angola Red Cross is delivering treated water and hygiene education to impacted communities. Volunteers have been actively distributing water treatment …
World Water Day 2025: Angola Red Cross and IFRC Tackle Cholera Crisis with Safe Water and Hygiene Education Read More
An acid leak from a Chinese-operated mine in Zambia has severely polluted the Kafue River, affecting millions. The incident has been described as an environmental tragedy, prompting governmental responses and …
Environmental Catastrophe in Zambia Following Acid Leak from Chinese Mine Read More
Recent heavy rains have devastated the DRC settlement in Swakopmund, causing flooding and impacting residents significantly. Local individuals express the urgent need for improved infrastructure to cope with such weather …
Severe Flooding in Swakopmund’s DRC Settlement: A Call for Urgent Infrastructure Improvements Read More