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MIRPUR, 30 Sept. 2019 – 39 people were killed while 746 were injured in the aftermath of a 4.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Mirpur District on September 26. According to a report by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), about 1,691 homes were destroyed while 120 livestock were killed and 230 injured in addition to [...]

ISLAMABAD, 26 Sept. 2019- A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck some parts of Pakistan earlier today especially at Mirpur district and the tremors have been felt in various cities including Jatla, Mangla and the villages of Manda and Afzalpur. Latest reports indicated 30 fatalities with 450 injured and these figures are likely to be increased. The [...]

NIGER, 10 September 2019- Heavy rainfall in Niger has resulted in flash floods causing deaths and damages to properties. Floods triggered by high water levels in the Niger River have caused regional devastation in the West African region. In Niger, thousands are forced to leave their homes, devastated by the collapse and drowning. Dosso and [...]

ABACO ISLAND, 10 September 2019- Hurricane Dorian, known as a Category 5 hurricane with a speed of 300km / h and storms, hit Bahamas between 1 and 2 September 2019 . Some 70,000 people are in need of shelter, food and water while some families lose their homes. At least 43 people have been killed [...]

MALI, 5 September 2019– Heavy rains since 24th of August have resulted in heavy flooding in Mali, especially in the Circle of Nara in the Koulikoro region, which was one of the most affected areas. Immediate assistance is needed for residents of Nara town and village, as well as the Guire, Fallou, Ougadou and Dilly […]

IDLIB, 4 September 2019– Since the collapsed of the ceasefire on August 5, thousands of civilians have fled to North Idlib. More than 600,000 refugees have been recorded in north-western Syria since early May. According to the United Nations (UN), the attacks on August 28 and 30 damaged four facilities while three more are likely […]