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Deadly Floods Destroy Crops and Homes in Northern Parts of Nigeria #Floods #Nigeria #Africa

Thousands and homes and wide areas of crops have been destroyed in recent flooding in the states of Jigawa, Kano, Kebbi and Sokoto, northern Nigeria. As many as 30 people are thought to have died. Jigawa State Flooding in the…

Landslide in eastern Uganda kills at least one #Landslide #Uganda #Africa

Torrential rains in the eastern Ugandan district of Mbale on Sunday triggered off a landslide which has affected three villages leaving one person so far confirmed dead and property destroyed, a relief agency said on Monday. Uganda Red Cross Society…

Seven houses damaged in landslide in Udhampur district, India #Landslide #Udhampur #India

At least nine families were rendered homeless after seven houses got damaged in a landslide in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior government official said on Sunday. However, no one was hurt in the incident. The landslide, triggered…

Tornado touches down near Annapolis amid evening of strong storms #Tornado #Storms #Annapolis #Maryland #USA

A severe weather system brought heavy rain, high winds, hail and at least one confirmed tornado Thursday evening. The weather service said the main threat from the storms will be “damaging wind gusts, but tornadoes cannot be ruled out.” The…

At least 14 dead, 41 missing in flood and landslide in Baglung, Nepal #Floods #Landslide #Baglung #Nepal

Nim Bahadur BK, a resident of Lankuribot in Dhorpatan Municipality Ward No. 9, Baglung district, woke up to find his house shaking on Wednesday midnight. The 45-year-old woke his wife and three children up and rushed outside just before the…

Floods in Sudan hit capital hard, over 90 dead nationwide #Flooding #Sudan #Africa

Rising floodwaters have hit Sudan’s capital of Khartoum hard in recent days, as weeks of heavy flooding nationwide left at least 90 people dead and destroying tens of thousands of homes, the country’s Interior Ministry said Sunday. Sudan’s military said…

Deadly severe storms tear through Melbourne in Australia #Storms #Melbourne #Australia

A man, a woman and a four-year-old boy have been killed by falling trees in separate incidents, after wild winds swept across parts of Victoria state in eastern Australia. The deaths came during a night of intense storms that moved…

Nearly 80 Killed as Flash Floods Ravage City in Afghanistan #Floods #Afghanistan

When the heavy rains came overnight, setting off flash floods in northern Afghanistan, the deluge quickly turned deadly and caught many residents off guard because they were sleeping. On Wednesday, a hospital official said the floods had killed nearly 80…