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The 2025 hurricane season officially begins on June 1, and it's forecast to be more active than ever, with potentially ...
Nashville, Tennessee, was swamped by a destructive and deadly flood disaster as May began 15 years ago after more than a foot of rain fell over two days. The relentless rains were part of a larger ...
Nigeria has faced a series of flood disasters in the past few years. And after each occurrence, many lives are lost, even as properties worth several million naira are destroyed. Last year ...
An Ingham Italian delicatessen which was forced to dispose of $70,000 worth of produce during the Hinchinbrook flood disaster is fighting to stay afloat. Errol Morris, owner of Lou’s Food ...
The minister emphasised that flooding remains one of Nigeria’s most devastating natural disasters, warning that climate change continues to increase both the frequency and severity of flood events.
In July 2021, a flood disaster nearly erases a small valley in Western Germany. 134 people die along the Ahr River, which is normally an idyllic tourist destination. What happened on that night ...
fter enduring a prolonged dry season due to El Niño, a large part of Indonesia endured hydrometeorological disasters such as floods and landslides for most of last year, a trend likely to ...
disused or ruined dams could cause or exacerbate floods. But Spain has destroyed no large dam in recent years. Some internet users sprung on the disaster to claim the exceptionally powerful ...
Félix Francés, director of the University Research Institute of Engineering and Environment, called the floods a “foreseen disaster” and stated: “It was something perfectly known ...
Sanchez said in a televised address the disaster was the second-deadliest flood in Europe this century and announced a huge increase in the security forces dedicated to relief works. The ...
“[N]atural disasters such as typhoons and floods may lead to secondary public health crises from disease outbreaks like acute infectious diarrhea,” said Dr. Ian Christopher Rocha, Dr. Kimberly ...