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Rains damage more than 40 schools in Honduras

Published on: September 30, 2022
10:52

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Tegucigalpa, Sep 30 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of the School Construction Directorate at the Ministry of Education in Honduras reported more than 40 schools with widespread damage to their infrastructure in the country's several departments, according to reports in Tegucigalpa on Friday.

Floods and blackouts in Philippines due to Typhoon Noru

Published on: September 26, 2022
11:01

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Manila, Sept 26 (Prensa Latina) The Philippines is recovering today from the damage caused by Typhoon Noru, which killed five people, caused floods and blackouts as it passed through the northern region, authorities reported on Monday.

Pakistan thanks Palestinian solidarity gesture

Published on: September 20, 2022
08:47

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Islamabad, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan´s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, expressed his gratitude to Palestina´s president, Mahmoud Abbas, for sending a Response & Rescue team to assist the people affected by the floods.

Search continues in Italy for missing people during floods

Published on: September 17, 2022
09:46

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Rome, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) Rescue services continue the search for three missing people in the central Italian region of Marche where recent floods caused severe damage and the death of at least 10 people.

Death toll from floods in Pakistan rises to 1,545

Published on: September 17, 2022
09:39

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Islamabad, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from floods in Pakistan rose to 1,545 after 37 people died while 92 were injured in the last 24 hours in flood-related incidents.

UN Secretary General discusses aid for Pakistan floods

Published on: September 9, 2022
11:04

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Islamabad, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, and the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, discussed today in Islamabad the situation of the severe floods in the country, which killed more than 1,300 people.

Pakistanis erect barriers against flooding

Published on: September 8, 2022
12:48

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Islamabad, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The population of Pakistan is building barriers to contain the floods, which have submerged a third of the country after weeks of heavy seasonal monsoon rains with a death toll of 1,355 people.

Kay becomes a hurricane off Mexico

Published on: September 6, 2022
12:29

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Mexico City, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Kay has become a category 1 hurricane and its center is 495 kilometers southwest of Manzanillo, Colima, but heavy rains in Nuevo Leon at the other end of the Pacific Ocean killed four people on Tuesday.

Floods in Pakistan cause 12.5 billion dollars in losses

Published on: September 4, 2022
10:27

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Islamabad, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The catastrophic floods in Pakistan caused economic damage of up to 12.5 billion dollars, in addition to the loss of human lives, according to government estimates published by the Geo News portal.

Diseases rise in Pakistan due to floods

Published on: September 4, 2022
10:00

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Islamabad, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Floods resulting from heavy rains in Pakistan are causing an increase in serious acute respiratory diseases, skin infections, diarrhea and malaria, among others, the General Directorate of Sanitary Services said.

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