1.5 million people evacuated in India as cyclone Dana makes landfall

1.5 million people evacuated in India as cyclone Dana makes landfall

One and a half million people have been evacuated from India's Eastern coast as cyclone Dana made landfall on Friday. The storm is causing heavy rains and has disrupted air and road traffic. Though cyclones are not uncommon in waters surrounding India, experts say climate change is making them more severe, as Ishan Garg tells us from New Delhi.

October 25, 2024 18

Africa

Ethiopia landslide death toll rises to 257, could reach up to 500: UN

The death toll from a devastating landslide in southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United Nations said Thursday, warning it could increase to up to 500. The disaster occurred on Monday following heavy rains in a tiny community in a mountainous area of South Ethiopia regional state. The last toll, given by the local authority on Tuesday, was 229. "The death toll has risen to […]

July 25, 2024 26

Africa

Kenyan schools reopen after devastating floods

Schools in Kenya have reopened after flooding in the country killed more than 250 people. Kenya and other parts of East Africa have been battered by torrential rains, claiming lives and destroying property. Human Rights Watch says that Kenyan authorities have not responded adequately to flash floods resulting from heavy rains. The floods have left at least over 200, 000 people displaced, destroyed infrastructure, and livelihoods across the country; and […]

May 14, 2024 46

Oshiwambo

Oshiwana moumbuwanhu wa Brazil oshi li natango moupyakadi wo meva efudja

Omilonga do meva oda lo potwa da panuka vali onghela moumbuwanhu wa Brazil no kwee tififa oshikungulu she fudja osho sha dipaya omuvalu wo vanhu ve fike pe 145 , no ku fininika ovanhu omayovi no mafele va tembukemo momaumbo avo. Oshiwana mo shitopolwa sha Rio Grande do Sul, osha ta lika shili mo upyakadi wo muloka wa hovela vali konima yo ivike ili 2 ya pitapo, eshi omilonga da […]

May 13, 2024 10

Africa

Heavy rains cause devastating floods in Dar es Salaam

Floods have damaged houses and roads and killed an unspecified number of people after heavy rains pounded Tanzania's commercial city of Dar es Salaam for two days. According to the BBC, many houses near rivers were seen collapsed and roads and bridges destroyed, making it difficult to navigate through the city. The Tanzania Meteorological Agency has warned of heavy rains for the rest of this month.

January 22, 2024 53

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Oshiwambo

Omeva eefudja atwaalela eemwenyo dovanhu 8 monooli yaTanzania.

Omeva efudja oo taxwaxwamekwa komuloka tautwikile okwa lopotwa atwaalela eemwenyo dovanhu 8 mwakwatelwa ounona veli 3 mo nooli yoshilongo Tanzania. Eelopota odati omafyo nonghalo yanaika oya didilikwa unene moshitopolwa sha Tanga moule woivike ili 3 oyo yadjako. Oo eli commander wopolifi elilepo oshitopolwa sha Tanga, Almachius Mchunguzi, okwa lombwela oikundaneki omandaxa kutya omafyo okwa didilikwa okudja moshitopolwa Tanga, Muheza and Handeni. Mchunguzi okwati omuloka ouli yoo wafiya wahalakanifapo omayambulepo moitopolwa […]

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