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🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Somalia's drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC

Somalia is facing a potential humanitarian crisis with 6.5 million people on the verge of hunger due to severe drought conditions, as reported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

Mar 3 β€’ 19:26 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NEMA distributes relief materials to Kebbi banditry victims

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun distributing relief materials to victims of banditry attacks in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

Mar 3 β€’ 09:26 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somali Disaster Chief Ramps Up Drought Relief in Galmudug With Emergency Water Aid

Somalia's national disaster agency increases emergency relief efforts in the Galmudug region as the drought crisis worsens.

Mar 2 β€’ 10:28 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

RJ Government collects emergency donations for rain victims in Zona da Mata

The Government of Rio de Janeiro is leading a campaign to collect donations for residents affected by severe rains in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais.

Feb 28 β€’ 23:55 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

SC has disaster drills with evacuation of houses and temporary shelters; see what to expect

On Sunday, residents of Santa Catarina will receive a special SMS from the Civil Defense announcing a disaster simulation in the state.

Feb 28 β€’ 11:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 15 municipalities in MT declare a state of emergency after heavy rains; see how to protect yourself

Over 15 municipalities in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, have declared a state of emergency due to heavy rainfall recorded between January and February.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· 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 MongaguΓ‘ and PeruΓ­be in Brazil following storms that displaced hundreds of residents.

Feb 26 β€’ 23:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

UN plan of $2.9 billion to aid Sudanese citizens.. and Manawi vows to reclaim Al-Fasher

The UN has launched a $2.9 billion emergency humanitarian response plan for Sudan, while regional governor Mini Arko Minawi pledges to reclaim the city of Al-Fasher.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:22 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
Crime & Justice

Israeli troops fired 900+ rounds at Gaza medics – report

Israeli forces reportedly fired over 900 rounds at a convoy of clearly marked ambulances and emergency vehicles in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 15 aid workers.

Feb 24 β€’ 21:06 UTC
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National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico is helping the criminal Putin in an effort to let Ukrainians freeze

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has suspended emergency electricity aid to Ukraine amidst severe winter conditions as the country struggles with energy shortages due to Russian attacks.

Feb 23 β€’ 18:51 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ubatuba declares a state of emergency and receives humanitarian aid after damage caused by rain

Ubatuba has declared a state of emergency and received humanitarian aid after significant rainfall caused severe damage in the city.

Feb 23 β€’ 12:09 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Remains of Wood and Stones Turn into an Emergency Resource for Children in Conflict Zones

Children displaced by conflict are turning to the remnants of wood and stones as a means of survival.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:20 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Emergency Refuge to Chronic Crisis: What Remains of the Al-Hol Camp?

The Al-Hol camp has evolved from a temporary refuge for displaced persons to a complex humanitarian and security crisis amid questions of fate, identity, and justice.

Feb 22 β€’ 14:45 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
World

Thunberg backs convoy to Cuba

Greta Thunberg endorses an international aid convoy aimed at delivering emergency supplies to Cuba amid a severe fuel shortage caused by U.S. policies.

Feb 20 β€’ 01:57 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Three Yanomami children die from whooping cough, and Health sends emergency team to the territory

The Brazilian Health Ministry has initiated an emergency intervention in the Yanomami territory after three children died from whooping cough amid a humanitarian crisis.

Feb 19 β€’ 21:17 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
World

Spain Sends Emergency Aid to Cuba

Spain plans to provide emergency aid to economically struggling Cuba, including food and essentials, through UN channels.

Feb 16 β€’ 20:28 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Madagascar: after cyclone Gezani, humanitarian emergency for Tamatave

After the devastating impact of cyclone Gezani, Madagascar faces a critical humanitarian crisis in Tamatave, with significant casualties and widespread destruction.

Feb 13 β€’ 03:27 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Evacuation of 173 Syrian families from six camps in Idlib countryside due to rains

173 Syrian families were evacuated from six camps in Idlib, northwestern Syria, due to severe weather conditions, as announced by the Syrian Minister of Emergency Situations.

Feb 12 β€’ 06:57 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

Russia has attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles overnight

Kyiv was attacked by ballistic missiles resulting in injuries and damage to residential buildings, while the city continues to face a state of emergency due to power outages.

Feb 12 β€’ 03:59 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

River flooding puts EirunepΓ© in emergency and 11 cities on alert in Amazonas

EirunepΓ© is currently facing an emergency situation due to river flooding in the Amazonas region, prompting alerts in 11 other municipalities as officials prepare for humanitarian support.

Feb 10 β€’ 12:31 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Breaking | Source from Ambulance and Emergency: The number of martyrs in the airstrike on a residential apartment in the Nasr neighborhood of Gaza has risen to 3

Three Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a residential apartment in Gaza.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:55 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The floods in northern Syria spark debate: official negligence or disaster beyond capabilities?

Severe floods in northern Syria have caused destruction in camps and raised questions about official neglect and emergency preparedness.

Feb 8 β€’ 04:20 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Kyiv has suddenly become dependent on emergency aid

Due to extreme cold weather, residents of Kyiv are increasingly relying on emergency aid to survive without basic utilities.

Feb 4 β€’ 20:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
World

People are camping in tents because it is warmer than in their apartments

Due to targeted Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine, power outages and freezing temperatures are forcing people to seek refuge in emergency tents.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:58 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: WHO Launches 2026 Appeal to Help Millions of People in Health Emergencies and Crisis Settings

The World Health Organization has initiated a 2026 global appeal to provide health care access to millions affected by humanitarian crises and conflicts.

Feb 4 β€’ 05:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somalia Launches Emergency Talks As Severe Drought Worsens

Somali officials convened an emergency meeting to address the critical situation caused by an escalating drought affecting the nation and its livestock.

Feb 3 β€’ 10:21 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
World

Mexico Sends Emergency Aid to Cuba

Mexico will send humanitarian aid, including food, to Cuba amidst increasing pressure from the United States on the island nation, as noted by President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Feb 2 β€’ 01:14 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ministries in Gaza Manage Emergency Operations and Prepare for Technocrat Administration

The Gaza government ministries continue to operate essential humanitarian services while preparing for a transition to a technocrat-led management under an agreement facilitated by Egypt.

Jan 13 β€’ 11:38 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mayor of Gaza: We have lost 85% of our equipment and the weather system exacerbates the catastrophe

The Mayor of Gaza, Yahya Sarraj, stated that emergency teams are struggling to respond to citizens' needs due to losing 85% of their equipment amid a disastrous storm.

Jan 13 β€’ 07:23 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Emergency Rooms of Sudan.. Humanitarian Neutrality Eases the Suffering of Millions

The Emergency Rooms of Sudan have evolved from grassroots initiatives into a vast humanitarian network that alleviates the suffering of millions amidst the ongoing crisis since April 2023.

Jan 5 β€’ 19:46 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
World

The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains 'catastrophic', alarm ten countries including France

Foreign ministers from ten countries, including France and the UK, express concern over the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, stating that 1.3 million people still urgently need housing assistance.

Dec 30 β€’ 17:55 UTC

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