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Japan floods: At least 100 dead in record rainfall
WORLD

Japan floods: At least 100 dead in record rainfall

At least 100 people are thought to have died after record rainfall caused flooding and landslides in western Japan, a…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/07/2018
Australia partners with WFP, UNICEF to provide Rs. 89 mn assistance to Sri Lanka to prepare for natural disasters
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Australia partners with WFP, UNICEF to provide Rs. 89 mn assistance to Sri Lanka to prepare for natural disasters

The Government of Australia, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UNICEF have launched a partnership to help…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Nearly 90 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding as storm hits: officials
WORLD

Nearly 90 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding as storm hits: officials

A tropical storm in the Philippines triggered mudslides and flooding that killed nearly 90 people, while dozens are missing, police…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/12/2017
Water level in rivers in the South receding
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Water level in rivers in the South receding

The Irrigation Department says the water levels of the Nil Wala, Gin and Kalu rivers in the south are receding…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/12/2017

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