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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Kenya: anger in the slums of Nairobi after torrential rains

Severe flooding in Nairobi's slums has led to widespread anger among residents as 81 people have died and over 2,000 families have been displaced due to heavy rains since early March.

Mar 23 • 01:43 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Colombia: Torrential rain triggers severe flooding in Facatativá, over 1,000 affected

Severe flooding in Facatativá, Colombia, has displaced over 1,000 residents due to torrential rain.

Mar 20 • 08:52 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

3 companies facing charges after Thorncliffe Park condo fire: Toronto fire chief

Three companies are facing charges linked to a lengthy fire in Thorncliffe Park that displaced over 200 residents and presented significant firefighting challenges.

Mar 19 • 20:47 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Flood payments withheld but displaced residents say they need help now

Residents displaced by floods in Jilkminggan, Australia, are calling for the immediate release of full government relief payments to cope with their needs as Cyclone Narelle approaches.

Mar 19 • 07:19 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Two weeks after the collapse in Parque Patricios, outrage grows among evacuated neighbors

Two weeks post-collapse, displaced residents in Parque Patricios express growing frustration over their uncertain housing situation and the lack of official information.

Mar 18 • 20:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See the importance of the Civil Defense report and what to do after damage from rains in Juiz de Fora

In Juiz de Fora, a report from Civil Defense is essential for residents seeking to return to normalcy after February's heavy rains left over 8,000 people displaced.

Mar 18 • 18:54 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

"We wanted a change, but not like this": Tehran residents try to maintain routine under bombardment

Tehran residents are struggling to maintain their daily lives as approximately 3.2 million people have been displaced by ongoing conflict in Iran.

Mar 18 • 15:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Israel’s planned expansion of Lebanon ground campaign fuels fears of prolonged occupation

Israel's new ground campaign in southern Lebanon raises concerns about a long-term occupation for displaced residents.

Mar 16 • 18:31 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Israel: Displaced Lebanese will not return home until the safety of Israelis living near the border is guaranteed

Israel’s Defense Minister has stated that displaced Lebanese residents will not be allowed to return home until the safety of Israelis near the border is ensured.

Mar 16 • 13:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sandstorm Deepens the Suffering of Gazans and Turns Their Sky Orange

A severe sandstorm hits Gaza, exacerbating the hardships faced by displaced residents living in inadequate shelters.

Mar 15 • 13:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

Beirut residents take to the streets in fear of Israel's missiles

Residents in Beirut are fleeing their homes due to intense bombardment from Israeli missiles, with schools being converted into shelters for internally displaced persons.

Mar 15 • 04:55 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Thousands displaced by clashes in South Sudan town

Clashes in a town in South Sudan have led to the displacement of thousands of residents.

Mar 13 • 15:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Lebanon's residents flee the war in search of safety. Today, few know where to find it exactly

Residents in northern Lebanon have turned schools into makeshift shelters as they flee violence.

Mar 13 • 15:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains leave at least one hundred homeless in Peruíbe, on the coast of São Paulo

Heavy rains in Peruíbe, São Paulo, have displaced at least a hundred residents, prompting rescue teams to respond to the flooding situation.

Mar 13 • 14:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Film and Book About the War Fate of Cetingrad Premiering on Friday

A documentary film and book titled "Cetingrad – Home Before Dawn" will be presented in Cetingrad, Croatia, focusing on the events during the occupation and the lives of the displaced residents.

Mar 11 • 15:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eight houses blocked after rains will be demolished in Juiz de Fora

Eight houses in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, will be demolished following a landslide caused by heavy rain, impacting residents who have been displaced since the storm.

Mar 11 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation against faction expelling residents in Fortaleza and Caucaia arrests 14 suspects

A police operation in Brazil has led to the arrest of 14 suspects tied to a criminal organization that forcibly displaced residents in Fortaleza and Caucaia.

Mar 11 • 00:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Lebanon: nearly 760 thousand residents forced to leave their homes due to war with Israel

Recent data shows that nearly 760,000 residents in Lebanon have been displaced due to ongoing conflict with Israel, according to the country's government disaster management unit.

Mar 10 • 17:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A second makes a difference.. Al Jazeera accompanies rescue teams in southern Lebanon

In southern Lebanon, rescue teams are on high alert as communities face the adverse effects of the ongoing conflict, with many residents displaced and the threat of Israeli airstrikes looming.

Mar 10 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The demolition of 73 houses due to the Madrid Metro triggers anxiety crisis, self-harm or insomnia: 'My home was a torture chamber'

A study reveals the severe psychological impact on residents displaced by the demolition of homes for the Madrid Metro's Line 7B.

Mar 10 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: Refugees, Locals Turn to Beekeeping to Rebuild Livelihoods in Gatsibo

Refugees and locals in Gatsibo District, Rwanda, are turning to beekeeping as a way to rebuild their livelihoods after conflict displaced many residents.

Mar 9 • 06:18 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Cape Town Fires Displace Over 500 Residents - South African News Briefs - March 9, 2026

Over 500 residents have been displaced due to fires in Cape Town's informal settlements, prompting ongoing relief efforts and infrastructure assessments.

Mar 9 • 05:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Lebanon: 454,000 residents displaced due to the war

A recent press conference reported that 454,000 residents have registered for assistance amid ongoing conflicts in Lebanon.

Mar 7 • 17:35 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Displaced in Lebanon: 500,000 told to flee Dahiyeh in Beirut

Authorities have instructed 500,000 residents in Dahiyeh, Beirut, to evacuate due to escalating tensions and safety concerns.

Mar 7 • 13:57 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Lebanon: Israeli army tells residents of Tyre to evacuate, more and more people displaced

The Israeli army has issued evacuation orders for residents in the Lebanese city of Tyre as the conflict escalates, leading to increased displacement in the region.

Mar 7 • 13:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"The water is still with us": One year after the flood, Bahía Blanca recovers from nature's fury

Bahía Blanca, Argentina, reflects on its recovery one year after a devastating flood that claimed 18 lives and displaced around 1,400 residents, with lingering impacts visible in the community.

Mar 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The rental company does not have enough apartments for those who lost their homes in Vantaa fire: 'I may become homeless,' a resident fears

Residents displaced by a fire in Vantaa are facing uncertainty as the rental company has insufficient housing to accommodate them.

Mar 5 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Lebanon: Tens of thousands of residents displaced ahead of fresh Israeli strikes

Tens of thousands of residents in Lebanon are being displaced due to impending Israeli military strikes.

Mar 5 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

In Lebanon, Anger Against Hezbollah is Openly Expressed: 'They Betrayed Us, We Are in a Trap'

A Facebook group of displaced Lebanese residents has expressed open anger towards Hezbollah, accusing them of betrayal as the group joins the current conflict against Israel.

Mar 5 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain in Agreste of PE leaves 923 homeless and displaced; see affected municipalities

Recent heavy rains in Pernambuco have left 923 people homeless or displaced, impacting over three thousand residents in the region.

Mar 3 • 16:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of SP mobilize to help flood victims in MG; see where to make donations

Residents and organizations in Greater São Paulo are collecting donations for the municipalities in Minas Gerais affected by heavy rains, which have displaced approximately 8,500 people.

Mar 3 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Flood in Espinosa: after inundation that left more than a thousand displaced, cleaning work is intensified

Following severe flooding in Espinosa, Brazil, that displaced over one thousand residents, local authorities are intensifying cleanup operations.

Mar 3 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

A week after the storm that killed 72 people in the Minas Gerais Zona da Mata, rescue teams are still searching for one missing person

One week after a devastating storm in Brazil's Zona da Mata region that claimed 72 lives, rescue teams continue to search for a missing man while many residents remain displaced and in shelters.

Mar 3 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 500 residents remain homeless after storm hit Cataguases last week

Over 500 individuals are still displaced in Cataguases, Brazil, following a severe storm that caused significant flooding last week.

Mar 2 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Displaced families return home after floods in Peruíbe; cleaning is underway

Residents displaced by the worst floods in a decade in Peruíbe, Brazil, are returning to their homes as city officials begin clean-up efforts.

Mar 2 • 12:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain exceeds 220 mm in 24 hours and leaves residents displaced in Paraty; see VIDEO

Heavy rains in Paraty, Brazil, resulted in significant property damage and displaced residents, prompting the establishment of emergency support centers.

Feb 27 • 17:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aerial images show Peruíbe underwater; nearly 500 displaced

Aerial footage reveals significant flooding in Peruíbe, Brazil, prompting the mayor to declare a state of emergency as nearly 500 residents are displaced due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 27 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Level of the Buquira River decreases, and residents are able to return home in São José dos Campos

The water level of the Buquira River in São José dos Campos has decreased, allowing residents who were displaced by flooding to return home.

Feb 27 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Underwater, Peruíbe has almost 500 displaced people and uses boats for rescues; some refuse to leave home

Peruíbe in São Paulo is facing severe flooding with nearly 500 people displaced due to heavy rains, with some residents refusing to evacuate out of fear of looting.

Feb 27 • 11:43 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

A Year After Being Told to Return, Residents of the Northern Border Feel Displaced in Their Own Home

Residents of the northern border of Israel express feelings of being displaced a year after they were instructed to return to their homes, citing neglect and insecurity in their communities.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Emergency aid arrives at the coastline of SP after storms leave hundreds displaced

Emergency humanitarian aid has been sent to the cities of Mongaguá and Peruíbe in Brazil following storms that displaced hundreds of residents.

Feb 26 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Displaced, classes suspended and state of emergency: rain impacts residents of cities in the interior of Bahia

Heavy rains in the interior of Bahia have caused significant disruption, displacing families and leading to class suspensions due to flooded streets and damaged infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 21:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The displaced Grindvíkingar have a little over a month to register to vote in the municipality

Residents of Grindavík who have been displaced have a month to register to vote in their municipality.

Feb 26 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain with gusts of wind causes flooding and leaves displaced people in Nova Campina

Heavy rain and wind gusts have caused flooding and displaced residents in Nova Campina, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

At least 46 killed in Brazil's floods while thousands are displaced

Devastating floods in southeastern Brazil's Minas Gerais state have resulted in at least 46 deaths and significant displacement of residents.

Feb 26 • 09:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense of SP counts 200 displaced people and 50 houses affected by rain in São Manuel

Heavy rains in São Manuel, Brazil, have displaced 200 residents and affected 50 homes, following the collapse of a local bridge.

Feb 25 • 12:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Peruíbe Completes Three Days Under Water with Nearly 500 People Affected by the Rains; VIDEO

Peruíbe, Brazil, has been submerged for three days due to heavy rains, with nearly 500 residents displaced and more rain expected in the coming days.

Feb 25 • 08:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BEFORE and AFTER: how the places affected by the storm that left dozens dead in MG turned out

Severe storms in Minas Gerais have led to destruction and fatalities in Juiz de Fora and Ubá, with recovery efforts underway and many residents displaced.

Feb 25 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition of Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A father searches for his 6-year-old daughter among rubble in Brazil, as first responders and residents assist in the rescue efforts following severe flooding that has displaced hundreds.

Feb 25 • 01:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy Rain Floods Streets, Houses, and Public Buildings in a City in Southwestern Bahia

Heavy rains caused flooding in streets, homes, and public buildings in Ituaçu, southwestern Bahia, affecting local infrastructure but without reports of displaced residents.

Feb 25 • 00:41 UTC

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