Chad Chad floods affect 340 000 people in two months, says UN N’Djamena – Torrential rains have caused 340 000 people to lose property or flee their homes in Chad in... Read more 25 Aug, 2022
Countries 32 dead, 66 000 affected by rainy-season floods in Niger Niamey – Flooding and landslides during Niger’s rainy season have killed 32 people and affected more than 66 000... Read more 17 Aug, 2022
Countries Deadly floods kill 50 in northern Nigeria Kano – At least 50 people have died in floods caused by exceptionally heavy rains in northern Nigeria’s Jigawa... Read more 16 Aug, 2022
Countries Eleven died in Gambia’s worst floods in 50 years Banjul – The Gambia suffered its worst flooding in “nearly half a century” late last month, killing 11 people... Read more 13 Aug, 2022
Chad Chad’s capital suffers major floods N’Djamena – Several neighbourhoods of Ndjamena have been flooded out after torrential rain hammered the Chadian capital for more... Read more 6 Aug, 2022
Countries Death toll from Uganda floods jumps to 22 Mbale – The number of people killed in flash floods in the eastern Ugandan city of Mbale has jumped... Read more 2 Aug, 2022
Countries Nine perish in Uganda floods, many more ‘feared dead’ Kampala – Nine people have lost their lives and more are feared dead in flooding in the eastern Ugandan... Read more 1 Aug, 2022
Countries One person killed fighting Morocco forest fire Rabat – One volunteer firefighter has been killed and another injured in a forest fire in northern Morocco, where... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
World Firefighters tackle California wildfire as heat grips parts of US Midpines – Firefighters were battling California’s largest wildfire of the summer on Monday, a blaze near famed Yosemite National... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
Countries 15 dead, 23 000 affected by rainy-season floods in Niger Niamey – Flooding and landslips during Niger’s rainy season have so far left 15 people dead and affected more... Read more 22 Jul, 2022