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Colombian government officials in Montería urgently coordinate flood response for Córdoba, with maps of inundated areas from heavy rains and Urrá reservoir.

Government addresses floods in Córdoba amid climate crisis

Selasa, 10 Februari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

The Colombian government holds a Council of Ministers in Montería to coordinate responses to floods in Córdoba, triggered by heavy rains and discharges from the Urrá reservoir. Urrá's board appointed Enrique Kerguelen Méndez as interim president after Julián Acevedo's resignation, amid criticism from President Gustavo Petro. Proposals include a new economic emergency and use of unspent royalties to address the crisis.

Murkomen orders KDF and police deployment ahead of heavy rains

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered multi-agency security teams deployed nationwide ahead of heavy rains expected over the Idd-ul-Fitr holiday weekend. The move follows a warning from the Kenya Meteorological Department about intense rainfall. The government urges caution amid risks of floods and landslides.

PAGASA retires seven 2025 tropical cyclone names

Kamis, 19 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on March 19 that it has retired seven local names of tropical cyclones from 2025 due to extensive devastation. These storms caused 373 deaths, 680 injuries, and over P36 billion in damages, according to the Office of Civil Defense. Tino and Uwan were among the most destructive.

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Perintah Trump berupaya mendahului izin lokal untuk pembangunan kembali kebakaran Los Angeles dan memicu audit FEMA terhadap hibah California

Presiden Donald Trump telah menandatangani perintah eksekutif yang mengarahkan FEMA dan Small Business Administration untuk mempertimbangkan aturan yang akan mengesampingkan langkah persetujuan pra-izin negara dan lokal untuk pembangunan kembali yang didanai federal di area terbakar Pacific Palisades dan Eaton Canyon, sambil memerintahkan audit dana Program Hibah Mitigasi Bahaya California yang belum dibelanjakan.

PAGASA releases list of tropical cyclone names for 2026

Rabu, 14 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has announced the list of local names for tropical cyclones that may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility in 2026. Ada is among the new names to be used for the first time. The list draws from regular and auxiliary sets cycled every four years.

Noto disaster homes see twice as many demolition applications as repairs

Applications to demolish homes damaged by last year's earthquake and heavy rain on Japan's Noto Peninsula outnumber repair applications by about two to one, sources said on Thursday. Many residents opted for publicly funded demolition, which is cheaper than self-funded repairs. Around 22,500 homes were fully or partially destroyed in the northern part of Ishikawa Prefecture.

Landslides claim over 20 lives in Elgeyo Marakwet

Senin, 03 November 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Over 20 people have died in two landslides in Elgeyo Marakwet over three days, with the total reaching 26 according to reports. The incidents were triggered by heavy rains, and rescue operations are ongoing. Governor Wisley Rotich confirmed two more deaths on Sunday night.

09 Maret 2026 18.07