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Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods
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(World)
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At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa's Eastern Cape province as torrential rain and snow have hit parts of the country. ...
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Created on 12 June 2025
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Schoolchildren swept away as heavy floods and snow hit South Africa
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(World)
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... June through August, with temperatures diving below 0C (32F).
There is also regular flooding and scientists say that climate change is causing heavier rainfall in the region.
Flash floods and overflowing ...
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Created on 10 June 2025
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Death toll from Nigeria flash floods rises to 151
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(World)
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At least 151 people in central Nigeria are now known to have died following flash floods that destroyed homes and displaced thousands of residents earlier this week.
The Niger State Emergency Management ...
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Created on 01 June 2025
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ECG collaborates with NADMO to safely restore power after Accra floods
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(Business)
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The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is working with the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) to restore power to parts of Greater Accra following severe flooding caused by Sunday’s downpour. ...
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Created on 19 May 2025
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Spain: La Liga matches set to be postponed after flash floods
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(Sports)
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All football matches in the Valencia region, including Real Madrid's visit to Valencia on Saturday, are set to be postponed this weekend after the devastating flash floods in Spain.
At least 95 people ...
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Created on 31 October 2024
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Nearly 300 prisoners escape Nigerian prison after floods
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(World)
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Devastating floods collapsed walls at a jail in Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria early last week, allowing 281 prisoners to escape, prison authorities said on Sunday, September 15.
Seven of the escaped ...
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Created on 16 September 2024
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Yaw Nsarkoh: The annual floods in Accra are here again – are we children of a lesser god?
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(Features)
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... disrupting floods. The elites yell, circulate videos of destruction, and wade through water; as though they are Venetians. Except Venice has boats and pagodas, Accra elites wade with their feet and submerged ...
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Created on 23 May 2024
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More than 3,000 people displaced at Buipe following floods
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(general news)
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A total of 3,149 people have so far been displaced due to the floods at Buipe in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region, the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS), has said.
Mr. Solomon Gayoni, ...
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Created on 12 October 2023
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Ofori-Atta and Asenso-Boakye to brief Parliament on solutions to perennial floods
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(Politics)
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Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, and the Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta are expected to appear before Parliament today.
The Ministers have been summoned by Speaker Alban ...
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Created on 29 June 2023
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More than 120 killed in floods in DR Congo's capital Kinshas
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(World)
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More than 120 people were killed Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DR Congo's capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour, authorities said in a provisional assessment.
Major roads ...
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Created on 14 December 2022