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The People's Bank of China has pledged to provide financial support to regions affected by floods, particularly small and micro enterprises, and individual industrial and commercial households. This move is in line with the directives of General Secretary Xi Jinping, aiming to strengthen disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced support for state and local recovery efforts in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, where severe storms, flooding, and landslides occurred from June 23, 2025. Eligible homeowners and renters in the affected areas can receive financial assistance through FEMA's Individual Assistance
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U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer of New York announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded over $6.5 million for Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District and Steuben County to recover from devastating flooding of Tropical Storms Fred and Debby. This funding will help the County repair the road and
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Heavy rains and flash floods have brought widespread destruction to various regions of Pakistan, claiming 344 lives and injuring 148 people in the past 48 hours. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned of increased risk of landslides in the northern areas due to ongoing rainfall, advising tourists to
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is set to visit the worst-hit area of Buner in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to oversee rescue and relief operations, meet with affected families, and assess their needs. The situation in Buner remains dire, with a rising death toll and widespread destruction. The provincial rescue agency is working
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) in New Mexico and the Mescalero Apache Tribe affected by severe storms, flooding, and landslides starting June 23. The disaster declaration covers the New Mexico counties of Doña Ana, Lincoln,
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The Yamuna River has again breached the danger mark in Delhi, sparking concerns of potential flooding in the city's low-lying areas. Heavy rainfall in northern India and releases from upstream barrages have caused the water level to rise, prompting authorities to initiate evacuation protocols. The Old Railway Bridge
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The Yingkou City Zhanqian District in Liaoning Province held a flood prevention work meeting on August 17, tasked with thoroughly implementing higher-level deployment requirements for flood prevention and disaster relief. Bai Jie, Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, District Mayor, and Commander-in-Chief of the District Flood Control Headquarters, emphasized
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The Pakistan Army has intensified its relief operations in regions devastated by torrential rains, providing aid and assistance for the fourth consecutive day. Despite relentless rainfall, the military continues to distribute rations, relief goods, and evacuate residents to safer areas in Buner, Swat, Shangla, and Bajaur. The Army Engineers Corps
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On August 16, a devastating flash flood struck Urad Rear Banner in Bayannur, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China, resulting in a loss of contact and a subsequent search and rescue operation. Wang Lixia, following instructions from the Autonomous Region Party Committee, rushed to the scene to direct the efforts,
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A sudden flash flood hit the Dongwugai Valley in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on August 16, separating campers from their group. The accident occurred at around 10:00 PM, and search and rescue operations are still ongoing. The local government has dispatched over 700 personnel from various departments to conduct
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Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has caused severe waterlogging, with schools shut down and local train services delayed due to reduced visibility. In a dramatic video, the Mumbai police were seen rescuing school children from a stuck bus on a flooded road in Matunga. Member of Parliament Varsha Eknath Gaikwad shared
