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Heavy rain and flash flood warnings were issued for four northern provinces and three southern provinces in Thailand, with the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation forecasting possible flash floods in several districts. The Meteorological Department predicted heavy rain in various regions, including the North, Northeast, Central Plain, and East,
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Parts of South Australia are experiencing their first burst of wet weather in months, with the wild conditions causing power outages, fallen trees, dust storms, flash flooding, rough seas, and cancellations of Kangaroo Island ferry services. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued severe weather warnings for damaging winds and
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During a recent visit to the Shaheed Benazirabad district, a delegation led by Anna Bejerde, Managing Director of the World Bank, and accompanied by First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, and Sindh Health Minister Azra Fazal Pechuho, inspected the flood rehabilitation housing project under
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Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah met with a World Bank delegation in Karachi to discuss the launch of the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project and the progress of flood-relief housing initiatives. The meeting took place at CM House, with senior World Bank officials in attendance, and focused on
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The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has swiftly responded to the urgent call of President Marcos to provide assistance to the thousands of residents affected by the massive flooding in Maguindanao. Led by General Manager Mel Robles, the PCSO mobilized its Authorized Agent Corp.-5A Royal Gaming OPC to distribute
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As the rainy season approaches, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is taking proactive steps to prepare for potential flooding in flood-prone areas. Director-General Mr. Phasakorn Boonyalak has directed the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Center in Chiang Rai to distribute disaster relief machinery to affected regions, including Chiang
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Anna Bejerde, Managing Director of the World Bank, joined First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, and other officials on a visit to a flood rehabilitation housing project in Nazr Muhammad Laghari Goth, Shaheed Benazirabad district. The project, under the Sindh Peoples Housing for Flood
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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with a World Bank delegation to discuss the launch of the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project and other initiatives in the province. The meeting aimed to improve access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene practices across Sindh, particularly in flood-affected areas.
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A high-level delegation from the World Bank, accompanied by First Lady Asifa Bhutto Zardari and Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah, visited flood-affected areas in Shaheed Benazirabad, Pakistan. The delegation inspected newly constructed homes for flood victims in Nazar Muhammad Laghari village and distributed ownership certificates to women beneficiaries of
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Sindh, Pakistan, is facing a significant challenge in recovering from the devastating 2022 floods, which destroyed over 2.4 million homes. The World Bank, led by Managing Director Anna Bejerde, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Sindh government's flood recovery efforts. During a recent visit to Nazr
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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, accompanied by a delegation from the World Bank, including Managing Director Anna Bejerde and Country Director Najy Benhassine, visited a flood rehabilitation housing project in Shaheed Benazirabad district. Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari, the youngest daughter of President Asif Ali Zardari, was also part of the
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Rising water levels forced Julie Botfield and her children to evacuate their home in Clybucca, near Kempsey, on the NSW Mid North Coast. As the water lapped at the bottom storey of their home, Ms Botfield witnessed a terrifying spectacle of spiders, frogs, and snakes being swept up by the
