Tag: floods

“Frequency and extremity of flood events (in Malaysia) have increased in recent decades with projections they could increase with continued global warming,” said the report which was released in 2021.  ...

BANGKOK: Authorities in Thailand warned on Wednesday (Oct 5) of possible serious flooding in the capital and other parts of the central region from heavy seasonal rainfall expected through the ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Close to 77,000 staff members of various agencies are fully prepared to face the possibility of floods all over Malaysia at the end of this year, a deputy ...

The rollover is related to the Paris club agreement in April 2020 to support 73 lower income countries during COVID-19, under which the US provided relief on US$128 million in ...

The authors of the study however stressed that due to large variations in seasonal monsoon rainfall over Pakistan historically, it was not possible to conclude that manmade warming contributed significantly ...

Troops were busy strengthening a dike built in front of the station, a visit to the site showed on Sunday. "All preventive measures have been taken already to save the ...

DADU, Pakistan: Authorities in southern Pakistan plan to breach the country's Indus Highway, a key transport link, to allow water to flow and prevent flooding in the town of Dadu, ...

"It is difficult not to feel deeply moved to hear such detailed descriptions of tragedy," Guterres said after landing in Sindh, according to a video released by the office of ...

"Their homes and belongings are so precious to them," said one serviceman, who asked not to be named, looking out at the expanse of water. "When I joined the navy, ...

Pakistan receives heavy - often destructive - rains during its annual monsoon season, which are crucial for agriculture and water supplies. But a downpour as intense as this year's not ...