An unprecedented overlap of natural and man-made disasters are plaguing the Greater Horn of Africa region. We have seen one million displacements in two months, communal tensions reignited, and...
BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The central government has earmarked 150 million yuan (about 21.2 million U.S. dollars) to support flood control and relief in three provinces, the Ministry of Emergency...
CHANGSHA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Authorities in central China's Hunan Province have issued a flood warning for the Dongting Lake, the second-largest freshwater lake in the country. The provincial center...
Torrential rain in the Yangtze river basin coupled with the release of floodwater from the massive Three Gorges hydroelectric dam upstream, have left major cities along the river submerged. At least...
Torrential rains in the Yangtze river basin coupled with the release of floodwater from the massive Three Gorges hydroelectric dam upstream have left major cities along the river submerged, local...
Kenya currency exchange rate: As of Thursday 25th June, Kenya’s currency was KES 3.98 weaker to the US Dollar compared to 13th March when the first COVID-19 case was reported in the country. The rate...
Editor: huaxia BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) -- China on Sunday activated a level-IV emergency response, the lowest in the country's four-tier warning system after rainstorms triggered floods in central...
The upper North was ravaged by forest runoff and flash floods on Friday night after heavy rain dumped water in many villages, prompting residents to flee in the middle of the night. Forest runoff,...
In Numbers 3,070 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 3.3 m cash-based transfers made US$ 80.3 m six months (June−November 2020) net funding requirements 797,929 people assisted in May 2020...