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Horn of Africa floods displace more than two million

Mogadishu, Somalia - More than two million people across the Horn of Africa have been forced from their homes by torrential rains and floods,...

Climate change worsened Chinese extreme heat and flooding event in 2020: study

Man-made global warming exacerbated an incident of extreme flooding and heat in eastern China in 2020, according to a study released Wednesday, which highlighted...

Wrecked by flood

Netizen LeahNelle Enero Gorpido shows these pictures to ask for help for this family whose home at Naperes Zone 3, San Roque, Northern Samar,...

‘Shear line’ rains cause flooding, force 35k in Samar to evacuate

Tacloban City—More than 35,000 people were brought to safer ground as floodwaters engulfed large areas in Northern and Eastern Samar Tuesday, after a shear...

Aid arrives as Libya copes with flooding aftermath

A week after a wall of water rushed through the Libyan city of Derna, sweeping thousands to their deaths, the focus turned Sunday to...

Death toll from Libya floods rises to 11,300 in Derna: UN

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Libya's eastern city of Derna has climbed to 11,300, the United Nations said in an update on...

At least 2,300 dead in Libya floods ‘calamity’, thousands missing

Benghazi, Libya - At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams...

Rushing rivers

People are rescued and evacuated Tuesday by boat during flooding in Kucukcekmece district in Istanbul, a major port and largest city in Turkey. Two...

Typhoon ‘Hanna’, monsoon keep Luzon inundated

Typhoon "Hanna" decelerated while moving westward over the Philippine Sea on Thursday, as Metro Manila and areas in Luzon stayed under flood waters after...

Tremor jolts town as ‘Hilary’ bears down on California

LOS ANGELES, United States—Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday (Monday in Manila) as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially...

Managing a 12-km traffic jam

“The motoring public are paying good money to the freeway concessioners and certainly deserve better service” The flooding on both lanes of NLEX in San...

SMC says Bulacan floods long-time problem, not caused by airport project

SAN Miguel Corp. on Wednesday dismissed allegations that its Bulacan Airport Project is the cause of flooding in the province. SMC president and chief executive...

Bonoan: Most gov’t flood projects started last year will completed on time

Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan assured the public that most of the government’s flood control projects implemented last year will be completed on time. Bonoan...

Senator Grace Poe wants investigation into NLEX flooding issue

Commuters heading north were subjected to hours of traffic for only a few meters of flooding. Sen. Grace Poe has called for an investigation...
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