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RWANDA: Heavy rains wreak havo...

RWANDA: Heavy rains wreak havoc in northwest

africa » rwanda » kigali
IRIN
Monday, September 17, 2007
Torrential rainfall in northwestern Rwandan has left at least 15 people dead and damaged homes in three villages, leaving hundreds of people...
regional, rains, disaster, floods, families, homless, victims, dead, disease, health
GHANA: Floods force some 10,00...

GHANA: Floods force some 10,000 from their homes

africa » ghana
IRIN
Monday, September 10, 2007
Flooding in northeast Ghana has killed at least six people and displaced some 10,000, according to local news reports. Local media reports said...
regional, floods, rain, water, destruction, dam
CHAD: Floods hit refugees and ...

CHAD: Floods hit refugees and displaced in east

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Heavy rains in eastern Chad have caused rivers to overflow, washing out several camps for Chadians displaced by inter-ethnic fighting and refugees...
regional, rains, floods, refugees, camps, ethnic, fighting, protection, unhcr, people, waters, malnutrition, cholera, malaria, mosqutio-borne, illiness, death, aid, agencies, food
KENYA: Earthquake scare highli...

KENYA: Earthquake scare highlights emergency response weaknesses

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, July 29, 2007
A series of earth tremors that caused panic in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has raised concerns over the country's ability to respond to sudden major...
regional, earthquake, fear, building, panic, disaster, respond, rescue, emergency, floods, catastrophes
ETHIOPIA: Tackling environment...

ETHIOPIA: Tackling environmental challenges with trees

africa » ethiopia
IRIN
Friday, June 15, 2007
Benishangul Gumuz regional state in southern Ethiopia was a lush, green area before local residents began cutting down most of the trees. Once 60...
editors, choice, climate, change, trees, rain, floods
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