Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Climate & Environment

Chad Flooding

Torrential rain has been impacting millions around the country since July, according to the UN, with more than 570 people killed.

13 October, 2024

Heavy rainfalls triggered flooding in Nepal

Officials are warning the death toll will rise.

30 September, 2024

Tropical Storm Helene

Significant storm surge flooding is also expected in the Tampa-St. Pete-Sarasota metro areas.

26 September, 2024

Japan floods

More than 120 millimeters per hour of rainfall was recorded in Wajima in the Noto region in the central Japan- the heaviest rain experienced in…

23 September, 2024

Central and Eastern Europe heavy rain

Some parts of the Czech Republic and Poland faced the worst flooding in almost three decades and a bridge collapsed in the historic Polish town…

18 September, 2024

Maiduguri floods

Food and shelter remain the biggest challenge, amid claims authorities have been slow to provide aid.

17 September, 2024

Typhoon Yagi

A swathe of northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar have been battling floods and landslides in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, which dumped a colossal…

15 September, 2024

Greece drought

Dry winters and scorching summers have left much of the country struggling to cope.

15 September, 2024

Nigeria’s floods and displacement

Maiduguri is the capital of Borno state, and home to more than 2 million, many of them IDPs fleeing armed groups in the region such…

15 September, 2024

Zinder flooding

The country’s southern region of Zinder, neighbouring Nigeria, has been the hardest hit.

12 September, 2024

Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi need food aid

El Nino is the prime culprit.

12 September, 2024

France/Italy/Hottest day

High temperatures expected this weekend in Rome.

11 August, 2024