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British High Commission at the forefront of floods response in Chitral

by NewsdeskPAKISTANPoliticsUK News7 August 20247 August 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes The British High Commission has been amongst the earliest organisations to provide relief interventions, following devastating floods in Chitral…reports Asian Lite News From July 29 to August 3, Chitral faced…

Thousands of protesters flood streets in France

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEurope14 April 202314 April 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes The demonstrators clashed with a sizable police presence stationed outside the building, where other protestors had dumped bags of trash hours before the march started…reports Asian Lite News Angry protesters…

South Africa’s flood death toll revised from 448 to 435

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsWorld22 April 202222 April 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal floods death toll has been revised down from 448 to 435, said Police Minister Bheki Cele while briefing the media about the flood on Thursday…reports Asian Lite…

South Africa declares state of national disaster to tackle widespread floods

by NewsdeskNews19 April 202219 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the cost of last week’s floods which badly affected KwaZulu-Natal Province reached billions of rands, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the National State of Disaster on Monday night…reports…

Heavy rains kill 253 in South Africa

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews14 April 202214 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes The death toll due to heavy rains in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province has risen to 253, said a government official…reports Asian Lite News KwaZulu-Natal Member of the Executive Council for…

South Sudan’s oil production reduced amid Covid, floods

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsNewsWorld3 February 20223 February 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute South Sudan’s oil production has reduced from the previous 170,000 barrels a day to the current 156,000 bpd amid negative impacts of Covid-19 pandemic and heavy flooding since 2020…reports Asian…

Over 35,000 displaced in Malaysia’s floods

by NewsdeskNewsWorldWorld News20 December 202120 December 2021

Reading Time: < 1 minute Heavy rain in Malaysia has displaced over 35,000 people in seven states plus the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur as of Sunday night, according to data from the Malaysian social…

Cyclones, floods, drought batter Asia

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia News26 October 202126 October 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes The report shows that every part of Asia was affected in 2020, from the Himalayan peaks to low-lying coastal areas, from densely populated cities to deserts and from the Arctic…