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China on alert due to cold wave and extreme weather

Published on: January 27, 2025
10:24

Beijing, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) China's Central Meteorological Observatory today issued a yellow alert for snowstorms, which will affect several regions of the country over the next few hours.

More than 100 hurricanes have crossed Cuba in the last two centuries

Published on: December 27, 2024
00:30

Havana, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) One hundred and twenty-one hurricanes crossed Cuba between 1791 and 2023, 84 of which passed through the west of the island, the Institute of Meteorology (INSMET) published on its digital social networks.

India sent 1,000 tons of rice as humanitarian aid to Lesotho

Published on: December 20, 2024
10:28

New Delhi, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) India today sent 1,000 tons of rice to Lesotho as humanitarian assistance to address the food security and nutritional needs of Lesotho, the official spokesman of the Foreign Ministry, Randhir Jaiswal confirmed.

Century-old drop in snowfall affects the Alps

Published on: December 6, 2024
16:34

Washington, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Snowfall across the Alps has dropped by 34 percent, a study published in the International Journal of Climatology on Friday reveals century-old changes in the different European countries that share these mountains.

Cuba expresses gratitude for international aid after hurricanes

Published on: November 14, 2024
18:26

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Minister Oscar Pérez-Oliva expressed gratitude on Thursday for the international cooperation that Cuba has received after Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael hit the country in just 20 days.

Cuban authorities update the amount of damage caused by recent natural disasters

Published on: November 14, 2024
17:18

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning Joaquín Alonso on Thursday updated on the damages caused by Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael in the provinces of Guantanamo, Artemisa, Mayabeque and Havana, and by the earthquakes that shook the southern coast of Granma.

More rains and storms are expected in El Salvador

Published on: November 14, 2024
13:13

San Salvador, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Salvadoran authorities warned on Thursday that more rains and storms are expected in the country due to the formation of a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean Sea, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) informed.

Colombian government attends natural disaster victims

Published on: November 14, 2024
07:52

Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian government is devoting much of its time to attending to victims, in order to mitigate the disasters caused by heavy rains, which aggravate a situation already affected by recent tragedies.

Congo defends climate justice at COP29

Published on: November 13, 2024
16:56

Brazzaville, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Congolese President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso defended climate justice and the valorization of the gross natural capital of each country in his speech at COP29, according to a statement published by the Presidency on Wednesday.

Weak TV signal in Cuba due to unstable power system

Published on: November 12, 2024
16:14

Havana, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The television signal in Cuba is experiencing noticeable cuts on several channels, and its quality fluctuates due to the instability of the National Power System (SEN), recently hit by Hurricane Rafael, RadioCuba reported on Tuesday.

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