For almost a million Pakistanis, the misery of epic flooding covering one-fifth of the country has now taken the form of communicable illnesses.
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- Southbury still assessing millions of dollars in needed repairs due to flood; library remains closed
Southbury, Danbury, Newtown and other CT towns are still assessing the cost of the repairs after the Aug. 18 storm. Even the Southbury Library remains closed.
01/17/2025 - 8:00 pm | View Link - Flood’s shooting carries Union over Livingston
Reed Flood was on fire from three-point land with five three-pointers on his way to 20 points for Union in its 56-52 win over Livingston in Livingston. Ezenna Asawabelem was also hot from beyond the ...
01/17/2025 - 12:48 pm | View Link - Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends
After years of flooding and two presidential administrations, homeowners in Shiloh say they are still waiting for state and federal agencies to make them whole.
01/17/2025 - 11:08 am | View Link - MTA’s latest ‘solution’ to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes
At least five riders were spotted by The Post vaulting past the sharp metal barriers at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue station over the course of just one hour Friday morning.
01/17/2025 - 6:18 am | View Link - Buyers beware! Mass. sellers not required to tell potential home purchasers about flood damage
Massachusetts homeowners spend the fourth highest amount of money on flood damages in the country, a report says.
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- Floods
Flood disasters are becoming more frequent and this trend is expected to continue. Drowning risks increase with floods particularly in low- and middle-income countries where people live in flood prone areas and the ability to warn, evacuate, or protect communities from floods is weak or only just developing.
01/17/2025 - 8:26 pm | View Website - September 2024 Floods and Landslides
I n the aftermath of these floods and landslides, the risk of water pollution has increased, raising concerns about a potential rise in waterborne diseases and other sanitation-related public health issues.
01/17/2025 - 12:16 am | View Website - Landslides
Landslides are more widespread than any other geological event, and can occur anywhere in the world. They occur when large masses of soil, rocks or debris move down a slope due to a natural phenomenon or human activity.
01/16/2025 - 9:10 pm | View Website - Tropical Cyclones
When tropical cyclones cause floods and sea surges, the risk of drowning and water- or vector-borne diseases increase. Additionally, flood waters may contain sewage and chemicals, hide sharp objects made of metal or glass and electrical lines, or host dangerous snakes or reptiles, which can cause diseases, injuries, electrocution and bites.
01/16/2025 - 8:20 pm | View Website - Drought and food insecurity in the greater Horn of Africa
Millions in the greater Horn of Africa are facing acute hunger as the region faces one of the worst droughts in recent decades, compounded by years of conflict and instability, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising food prices due to, in part, the war in Ukraine.
01/16/2025 - 3:27 pm | View Website - More
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