Japan-World Bank partnership shields Bangladesh from floods
Bangladesh, with GFDRR Japan-World Bank support, is creating innovative infrastructure solutions to enhance…
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Floods likely to push Brazil’s inflation upward in May
Brazil's consumer inflation is expected to increase significantly in May due to recent floods in the south…
Egypt’s power sector sees 88.4% drop in impact from natural hazards
The economic losses resulting from floods, heavy rains, and dust storms in the electricity sector amounted to 6.5…
Egypt builds 8 groundwater stations in S. Sudan
Egypt has initiated the construction of eight groundwater drinking water stations in South Sudan, the Egyptian…
2023 global climate alarm: countries pledge net zero at COP28
In 2023, record-breaking temperatures and shocking natural disasters like floods, droughts, and storms marked many…
Europe’s climate defences fail to prevent Greek disasters
Greece has witnessed the worst floods ever in September, which destroyed the rich region, washed away farms, roads…
Egyptian mosques to hold absentee funeral prayer for Morocco, Libya
Mosques in Egypt will hold absentee funeral prayers on Friday, September 15th, for the victims of the natural…
2M killed from extreme weather over past half-century – WMO
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) announced on Monday a report outlined shocking damages caused by…
Flood threat causes California’s Yosemite Valley closure
The Valley of Yosemite park won’t be open to visitors this weekend in response to forecasts of floods, announced on…
Torrential rains kill dozens in Brazil
Heavy rain hit the coastal areas of Brazil’s south east on Sunday, causing floods and landslides with at least 40…
