Natural Disasters

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Mauritania Faces Floods and Landslides

On September 8, 2025, Mauritania was impacted by floods and landslides. This was noted in an international climate hazards report. Assessments of the damage are in progress.

Super Typhoon Ragasa Paralyzes Hong Kong

September 26, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Super Typhoon Ragasa, dubbed the strongest storm of 2025, slammed into southern China and Hong Kong on September 23, forcing the shutdown of financial markets, schools, and transportation. Winds exceeding 150 mph caused widespread disruption, with officials warning of flooding and landslides in affected regions.

Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Exceeds 2200

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to over 2,200, according to updates from UN agencies. Relief efforts continue amid calls for improved housing resilience to future natural disasters. The event underscores ongoing vulnerabilities in the region due to seismic activity.

WMO Issues La Niña Return Warning

September 13, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The World Meteorological Organization has warned of a potential La Niña return in September 2025, which could lead to increased flood and drought risks in various regions. Global warming may amplify these weather impacts.

Sudan Affected by Floods and Landslides

September 12, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

On September 8, 2025, Sudan faced floods and landslides due to heavy rains. This was part of a broader international climate report. Authorities are responding to the developments.