RAINS

Rains continue in the Dominican Republic

Published on: April 19, 2022
10:56

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Santo Domingo, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Rains will continue in the Dominican Republic for 48 hours more, with increases in the afternoon, the National Meteorological Office (Onament) reported.

Death toll rises to 395 in South Africa due to floods

Published on: April 15, 2022
11:27

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Pretoria, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) South African authorities reported that the death toll in the southeastern province of KwaZulu Natal has risen to 395 due to the heavy rains and floods that have affected that territory since the beginning of the week.

Heavy rains drench Dominican Republic

Published on: March 6, 2022
09:45

By: Martin Hacthoun

Santo Domingo, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The National Meteorological Office (Onamet), reported today that rains will continue to dowse the Dominican Republic due to a trough of low pressures located north of Puerto Rico, due to which nine provinces remain on alert.

Rain alert for five Dominican provinces

Published on: March 5, 2022
09:25

By: Luis Linares Petrov

Santo Domingo, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The Emergency Operations Center of the Dominican Republic (COE), declared a green (minimal risk) alert for the provinces of Espaillat, Puerto Plata, La Vega, Santiago and Monseñor Nouel.

Pope expresses solidarity with Brazilians affected by floods

Published on: January 16, 2022
10:29

By: Juan M. Garcia

Vatican City, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his closeness to the people affected by heavy rains and floods in several Brazilian regions in recent weeks.

Sri Lanka’s death toll rises to 20 due to rains

Published on: November 10, 2021
10:07

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Colombo, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from Sri Lanka's adverse weather conditions on Wednesday rose to 20, while five people were injured and one is missing, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) informed.

Rains and landslides cause 11 deaths in Sri Lanka

Published on: November 9, 2021
10:44

By: Erich Tellez Corrales

Colombo, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lanka today reported 11 people dead and thousands displaced as a result of long and heavy rains and consequent landslides experienced in the country.

Deaths from natural disasters totaled 101 in Nepal

Published on: October 22, 2021
08:56

By: Prensa Latina

Kathmandu, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Deaths from landslides and floods caused by rains in Nepal totaled 101, while 41 people are still missing; authorities reported today.

Cuban doctors assist population affected by rains in Venezuela (+Photos)

Published on: August 31, 2021
09:09

By: Prensa Latina

Caracas, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) A team of specialists from the Cuban Medical Mission in Venezuela on Tuesday are assisting the people affected by torrential rains and landslides registered in the western state of Merida.

Tropical depression affects Dominican Republic with heavy rains

Published on: August 16, 2021
09:44

By: Prensa Latina

Santo Domingo, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Heavy rains with gusty winds are affecting the southern region of the Dominican Republic today with the arrival of tropical depression Grace to the territory.

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