At least 109 people die in flooding caused by heavy rains in northern and western Rwanda
Images broadcast on RBA's Twitter account showed houses destroyed in rivers of mud, roads cut off by landslides and flooded fields.
She called on local residents to increase patrols, especially at night, so people could be moved to safer ground when it rains heavily. Experts say extreme weather events are happening with increased frequency and intensity due to climate change – and Africa, which contributes the least to global warming, is bearing the brunt.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Heavy rain, floods kill at least 55 in RwandaHeavy rain triggered flooding and landslides in western Rwanda killing at least 55 people and rescuers were trying to help the injured and people trapped in their homes, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Weiterlesen »
Heavy rain, floods kill at least 109 in Rwanda, six in UgandaHeavy rain that triggered flooding and landslides in western and northern Rwanda has killed at least 109 people, the state-run broadcaster said on Wednesday, as authorities searched for survivors trapped in their homes.
Weiterlesen »
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Becomes Youngest Artist to Score 100 Career Hot 100 EntriesAt 23 years, six months and two weeks old, YoungBoy is, aptly, the youngest artist to ever score 100 entries at the time of achieving the feat.
Weiterlesen »
GR Supra GT4 100 Edition celebrates 100 units of the GT4 customer racecar - AutoblogGazoo Racing celebrates making 100 examples of the GR Supra GT4 racecar with two special editions available only in Japan.
Weiterlesen »
Floods in western Rwanda kill at least 109 people | CNNHeavy rain caused flooding and landslides on Tuesday in western Rwanda killing at least 109 people in the Western and Northern Provinces, according to state media Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA.)
Weiterlesen »
NYC Sees Month of Rain in 72 Hours as Sewage Water Floods BasementsThe tri-state is reeling from a weekend of relentless rain that brought record rainfall, flooded streets and basements, and caved in several retaining walls that forced residents from their homes. Showers picked back up again Sunday after a brief overnight respite from the near-constant deluge Saturday — which came on the heels of a very wet Friday. It’s been a…
Weiterlesen »