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Meteorologists warn of unstable weather across Egypt starting Thursday
Egypt
December 28, 2021
Meteorologists warn of unstable weather across Egypt starting Thursday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warned that unstable weather will hit the country on Thursday, with a peak on Friday and…
Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
Middle East
December 19, 2021
Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Flash floods in northern Iraq killed at least eight people on Friday, Iraqi Kurdish…
Over 503 furnished housing units provided to those affected by Aswan floods: governor
Egypt
November 22, 2021
Over 503 furnished housing units provided to those affected by Aswan floods: governor
Governor of Aswan Ashraf Attia announced providing 503 furnished housing units for those affected by the floods. He added that…
Climate change to have clear impact on sea levels and coastal line in Egypt: official
Egypt
November 3, 2021
Climate change to have clear impact on sea levels and coastal line in Egypt: official
Climate change is having a clear impact on the sea level and the coastal line in Egypt, the spokesperson for…
Egypt raises state of emergency to maximum before winter rainfall
Egypt
October 19, 2021
Egypt raises state of emergency to maximum before winter rainfall
Egypt’s General Authority for Roads and Bridges announced raising the state of emergency to the maximum, in preparation for heavy…
New Orleans levees pass Ida’s test while some suburbs flood
World
August 31, 2021
New Orleans levees pass Ida’s test while some suburbs flood
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The levees, floodwalls and floodgates that protect New Orleans held up against Hurricane Ida’s fury, passing…
Death toll from northern Turkey floods rises to 58
Middle East
August 15, 2021
Death toll from northern Turkey floods rises to 58
BOZKURT, Turkey, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Flash floods that have swept through towns in the Turkish Black Sea region have…
At least 44 killed in Turkey flood as search for missing continues
Middle East
August 14, 2021
At least 44 killed in Turkey flood as search for missing continues
BOZKURT, Turkey, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Families of those missing after Turkey’s worst floods in years anxiously watched rescue teams…
Japan issues highest risk alerts in Hiroshima due to torrential rains
World
August 13, 2021
Japan issues highest risk alerts in Hiroshima due to torrential rains
TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) – Japan on Friday issued the most serious level 5 risk alerts in the western prefecture…
Death toll from floods in northern Turkey reaches 27
Middle East
August 13, 2021
Death toll from floods in northern Turkey reaches 27
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Search-and-rescue crews in northern Turkey recovered 10 more bodies overnight, raising the death toll from the…