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Italy to send assistance to Libya after floods

Published on: September 13, 2023
14:28

Rome, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) In response to a request from the Libyan authorities, after the passage of Hurricane Daniel, Italy sent experts and equipment to aid in rescue work, help the victims and support national recovery.

EU to send assistance to flood-hit Libya

Published on: September 13, 2023
13:17

Brussels, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) on Wednesday announced it was sending assistance to Libya after flooding caused by the storm Daniel.

Communist Party of China allocates fund for disaster relief

Published on: August 2, 2023
11:14

Beijing, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of China (CPC) allocated 44 million yuan (6.17 million dollars) to deal with disasters in the northern region of Tianjin-Hebei-Beijing, local media reported on Wednesday.

Heavy rains due to typhoon Doksuri continue in northern China

Published on: July 31, 2023
11:44

Beijing, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The rains associated with Typhoon Doksuri keep northern China on high alert with the province of Hebei and this capital among the most affected regions.

China issues alert for extreme weather

Published on: July 14, 2023
12:08

Beijing, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) China renewed the blue alert in several provinces due to the arrival of new thunderstorms, heavy rains and hails, a situation already experienced in some regions.

At least 15 dead and four missing due to floods in China

Published on: July 5, 2023
10:06

Beijing, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) China confirmed the death of 15 people and four others missing in the municipality of Chongqing (southwest), due to the endless rains and its consequent geological disasters that have overwhelmed the demarcation for days.

Russian emergency teams arrive to flooded areas in Kherson

Published on: June 8, 2023
12:51

Moscow, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) A working group of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, headed by Deputy Minister Anatoly Suprunovsky, arrived at the site of the floods in Kherson, the press service of that Ministry reported.

More than 419,000 people affected by heavy rains in Somalia

Published on: May 16, 2023
13:54

Mogadishu, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The torrential rains and floods that have hit areas in central Somalia in recent days have affected more than 419,000 people, including some 219,000 displaced persons, United Nations sources reported on Tuesday.

Mozambique neutralizes cholera outbreak

Published on: May 15, 2023
12:42

Maputo, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Mozambique has reduced the incidence of cholera, after an outbreak of the disease due to torrential rains and floods since last February, due to the sanitary measures adopted, a United Nations source said on Monday.

Cuba offers condolences for Rwanda´s flood victims

Published on: May 4, 2023
16:35

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday offered his country's deepest condolences to Rwanda for the number of deaths and damages caused by pelting rains in recent days.

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