An unprecedented cold snap continued to cripple parts of the United States on Saturday, causing power outages, fatal car crashes and flight cancellations as polar temperatures hit record highs on Christmas Eve in several cities in Pennsylvania. and in Georgia. For many Americans, the Christmas weekend was turned upside down by a severe winter storm … Read more
Published on : 12/10/2022 – 20:32 More than 500 people have died since June in Nigeria’s deadliest floods of a decade. Bad weather also displaced 1.4 million people. Since June, deadliest floods of the decade in Nigeria, caused by exceptional rains, killed more than 500 people and forced 1.4 million inhabitants to flee their homes, … Read more
Editor’s Note: Affected by the storm? Use CNN’s lite site for low bandwidth. You also can text or WhatsApp your Ian stories to CNN +1 332-261-0775. CNN — Ian has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone after pummeling South Carolina Friday afternoon with destructive winds and life-threatening storm surge, and after killing at least 42 … Read more
CNN — Fiona has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane, reaching sustained winds of 80 mph with gusts of up to 100 mph as it churns in the Caribbean about 50 miles south of Puerto Rico, bringing with it the threats of flooding and mudslides, according to the National Hurricane Center’s latest update. The storm’s … Read more
Published on : 01/09/2022 – 12:12 In Pakistan, hit by a “cataclysmic monsoon”, 33 million inhabitants are affected by the “worst floods in the country’s history”, according to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Rescue operations are organized to evacuate the victims and emergency camps welcome those whose house is still under water. Floods from monsoon rains … Read more
Published on : 31/08/2022 – 07:58 After the devastating floods which have already killed more than 1,136 people, according to the latest official report, the Pakistani government launched, on Tuesday August 30, jointly with the United Nations, an urgent appeal for donations of 160 million dollars. With our correspondent in Islamabad, Sonia Ghezali Pakistan launched, … Read more
Published on : 30/08/2022 – 17:40 Pakistan is facing “the worst floods in 30 years,” authorities said. Since June, the monsoon rains have caused the death of several hundred people, devastated numerous infrastructures and more than a million homes. Consequences: millions of Pakistanis find themselves homeless, without food or drinking water and sometimes in poor … Read more
Published on : 23/07/2022 – 14:42 During this winter period, thunderstorms are frequent over almost all of Senegal, especially in the western half. In Dakar, the rains have done damage this week, with flooding in certain neighborhoods and disruptions on the roads. The large number of artisans in the informal sector have to adapt. With … Read more