Tag: Floods
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Nigeria braces for more floods as Cameroon opens dam
Nigerians have been cautioned to brace themselves for more floods as Cameroon opens its Lagdo dam.
The cautions comes after Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency...
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Flash floods kill dozens in Afghanistan, Pakistan
An exceptional monsoon season sparked flooding in the eastern Afghan province of Logar and in neighboring Pakistan. More than 50 people have been killed...
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50 dead others displaced in northern Nigeria flooding
Recent torrential rain has caused flooding in Northern Nigeria and has killed about fifty people and displaced many, according to reports from the executive...
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Kentucky: At least 19 dead in worst Appalachia floods for years
Devastating flash floods have killed at least 19 people in the Appalachia region of eastern Kentucky - the worst such disaster there for decades.Kentucky...
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Dozens killed and millions stranded by India and Bangladesh floods
At least 59 people are known to have died in lightning strikes and landslides triggered by severe monsoon storms in India and Bangladesh.Millions of...
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Prison officer washed away by floodwater, body yet to be retrieved
A prison officer has been washed away by floodwaters while he was rescuing residents from being washed away along the Cape Coast-Elmina Highway in...
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Floods: We are tired of lip service – Asylum Down residents
Some residents of Asylum Down in Accra are livid about the perennial flooding of the community and asked Government to address the situation and...
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Northern Floods: 35 lives lost in three years
Floods in Northern Ghana have claimed a total of 35 lives from 2018 to 2020, according to statistics from the National Disaster Management Organisation...
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124 people displaced by rainstorm at Adaklu Kpogadzi
Some 124 people have been displaced by rainstorm that struck the Adaklu-Kpogadzi area in the Volta Region on Sunday, February 14, ripping the roofs...
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Public cautioned against moving through floods during rains – NADMO
The public has been cautioned to avoid walking or driving through flood waters as the rainy season peaks in Southern Ghana."Sometimes, a stretch of...