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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

River Overflows in the Amazon Affecting Five Families

An overflow of the Indillama River in Ecuador has led to flooding that impacted five families in the Francisco de Orellana canton.

Feb 27 • 21:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Flood Management Action Plan Approved in Klaipeda

Klaipeda has introduced a 26-point action plan to manage potential flooding, focusing on public safety and effective communication.

Feb 27 • 14:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Preparing for the anticipated flood, Inga Ruginienė urges residents to remain vigilant

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė advises citizens to prepare for potential flooding, emphasizing the importance of safety measures and utilizing a dedicated information website.

Feb 25 • 13:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters recover body of man who disappeared after car was swept away by floodwaters in Porteirinha

Firefighters in Brazil recovered the body of a 42-year-old man who went missing after his car was swept away in floodwaters.

Feb 25 • 10:53 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Red Cross Reactivates SMS Early Warning System As Flash Flood Risk Rises

The Kenya Red Cross Society has reactivated its SMS early warning system to warn residents about the increased risk of flash floods due to heavy rainfall.

Feb 24 • 05:50 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: What the Public-Private Cat Nat Regime Changes for Victims

The French government has declared a natural disaster to expedite compensation for flood victims, who are expected to receive payments soon.

Feb 20 • 16:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Valdas Benkunskas on the flood in Vilnius: 'I want to reassure'

Valdas Benkunskas reassured residents of Vilnius about flood risks, stating that the municipality can accurately assess potential flood affected areas and is prepared to assist those in need.

Feb 20 • 14:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Inga Ruginienė: Services must be prepared to manage flood risks

Inga Ruginienė emphasized the importance of agencies and municipalities working together to effectively manage flood risks through real-time communication and collaborative efforts.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City of AC receives over R$ 1.5 million from the federal government for emergency actions due to flooding

The Brazilian city of Sena Madureira has been allocated R$ 1,562,326 for emergency disaster response actions from the federal government due to recent flooding.

Feb 19 • 16:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A senior official of the Generalitat denies Pradas and maintains before the judge of the flood that the Consell knew about 'Es-Alert'

A high-ranking official from the Generalitat denies former Justice Minister Salomé Pradas' claims regarding the existence of the 'Es-Alert' system during the devastating flood in Valencia in 2024.

Feb 19 • 11:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Flood protection in the South: Lifesaving projects against the climate threat

The article discusses flood prevention projects being implemented in Southern Greece as a response to climate change threats.

Feb 19 • 05:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods in Bordeaux: The city activates its emergency plan, a first since 1999

Bordeaux has activated its emergency flood response plan for the first time since 1999 in anticipation of severe flooding from the Garonne River due to storm Pedro.

Feb 18 • 13:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Woman drowns after being swept away by floodwaters and trapped under a car in northern SP

A 60-year-old woman drowned in São Paulo after being swept away by floodwaters and becoming trapped under a car during a storm.

Feb 17 • 12:24 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Parts of Great Northern Highway cut off after heavy rainfall

Severe floods have isolated remote communities in Western Australia, causing major road closures and prompting emergency responses.

Feb 16 • 06:53 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Overlapping disaster seasons change the nature of emergency resourcing

Emergency resource sharing is becoming increasingly complex in Australia due to overlapping fire and flood seasons.

Feb 14 • 20:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Portugal evacuates more than 9,000 people in Coimbra due to flood risk after dam break

Portugal has initiated a preventive evacuation of over 9,000 residents in Coimbra and surrounding areas due to flooding risk following the break of a containment dam caused by heavy rains.

Feb 13 • 11:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What does Morocco's classification of four flood-affected regions as 'disaster zones' mean?

The Moroccan government has classified four regions affected by severe floods as 'disaster zones,' allowing for emergency support measures and financial aid.

Feb 13 • 05:21 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The regions of Morocco affected by floods prepare for the return of thousands of displaced people

Moroccan authorities are preparing for the return of displaced residents in flood-affected regions, particularly in the city of Al Qsar Al Kabir.

Feb 10 • 20:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A National Police agent dies while returning from a service due to flooding in Jerez

A National Police officer died while driving back from flood-related duties in Jerez de la Frontera as emergency measures were taken in response to severe flooding in the region.

Feb 9 • 20:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

FAM celebrates 111 years of humanitarian aid and airspace defense

The Mexican Air Force (FAM) commemorates its 111th anniversary, emphasizing its essential role in humanitarian operations and airspace defense.

Feb 9 • 08:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Daly River set to surpass major flood level before peaking Tuesday

The Daly River is expected to exceed major flood levels, reaching 14.1 meters on Tuesday according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Feb 9 • 06:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Desolating Trail of a Historical Flood in Andalusia: "I Can't Lose My House and Job on the Same Day"

The article discusses the devastating impacts of a recent historical flood in Andalusia, emphasizing the struggles of those affected and the government's response.

Feb 6 • 21:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The judge of the flood investigates what measures to protect the population were received by four counselors of Mazón

The judge is investigating the coordination between emergency response departments and several ministries of the regional government in the aftermath of a tragic flood that claimed 230 lives on October 29, 2024.

Feb 6 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The head of the Fire Department told the judge of the drouth that it is "incomprehensible" that it took so long to send the Es-Alert

The head of the Provincial Fire Consortium of Valencia expressed to a judge that he finds it "incomprehensible" that there was a delay in sending the Es-Alert during a deadly flood that resulted in 230 fatalities.

Feb 5 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Remote NT town to be evacuated ahead of major flooding

Approximately 450 residents of Daly River in the Northern Territory are being evacuated to Darwin in response to an impending major flood with expected levels exceeding 14 meters.

Feb 4 • 06:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Madrid activates situation 0 of the Adverse Weather Plan and pre-emergency of INUNCAM due to snow and flood risks

Madrid has activated situation 0 of its Winter Weather Plan and the pre-emergency phase of INUNCAM in response to risks of snow and flooding, as announced by local emergency services.

Feb 3 • 19:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Feijóo muddies the committee on the flood in response to questions about his messages with Mazón: "Can you clarify the ETA crimes?"

Alberto Núñez Feijóo has distracted from the parliamentary investigation into the 2024 floods that killed 230 people in Valencia by bringing up ETA crimes during his testimony.

Feb 2 • 12:07 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Northern Morocco on maximum flood alert as Loukkos River swells

Heavy rains in northern Morocco have caused authorities to issue a maximum flood alert due to the rising Loukkos River, threatening various neighborhoods and prompting emergency measures.

Jan 30 • 07:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The WhatsApps between Feijóo and Mazón in the flood show that the PP tried to control the narrative against the Government from the very first minute

The correspondence between PP leaders Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Carlos Mazón reveals efforts to manage the narrative surrounding the government's response to the flooding disaster.

Jan 2 • 20:46 UTC

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