Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm ...
Torrential downpours hit North Africa’s normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend. They caused flooding that ...
People may be compelled to inhabit steeper, riskier terrains as urban expansion, climate change, and flood risks at lower ...
“Almost all of my friends lost a family member. People in Derna believe more than 10,000 died in the flood,” says Dernawi ...
Cars drive through a road that was damaged by floods caused by heavy rainfall in ... Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding ...
As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving landslides, a new study finds. Slow-moving landslides are frequently excluded from ...
USAID has provided nearly $1.4 billion in total humanitarian assistance across West and Central Africa to date in Fiscal Year 2024. But as intense rains and resulting flooding continue to drive ...
"Africa's vast potential to drive forward climate solutions is being ... blamed for protracted drought and bouts of catastrophic flooding across Africa that have hit food production, driving ...
"Almost half the world's internally displaced persons are in Africa. Conflict and violence accounted for 13.5 million displacements last year, while disasters such as flooding and drought caused 6 ...
In recent decades, free flowing Chinese funding has driven the construction of highways, rail lines and power plants across Africa ... s as the infrastructure drive for the developing world ...