Environment

Death Toll Rises To 20 From Heavy Rains In Brazil

BRASILIA, Dec 28 (NNN-CMA) – The death toll from heavy rains lashing the north-eastern Brazilian state of Bahia, rose to…

Record Snowfalls Hit Western Japan, Disrupt Transportation Systems

TOKYO, Dec 28 (NNN-NHK) – A powerful cold air mass brought heavy snow on the Sea of Japan coast, from…

Death Toll From Malaysia’s Floods Rises To 41, As Of Yesterday

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 25 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The number of people who died in the massive floods in Malaysia has risen…

Malaysia Flood Evacuees Rise To 64,000, Eight Deaths Reported

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Eight people have been reported dead, due to severe flooding in Malaysia as of…

12 Killed In Flash Floods In Northern Iraq: Governor

BAGHDAD, Dec 20 (NNN-NINA) – A total of 12 people were killed in floods, caused by torrential rain in northern…

Typhoon Rai Exits Philippines, Death Toll Rises To 31

MANILA, Dec 19 (NNN-PNA) – “I can hear the strong wind howling, as it peels off the iron sheets of…

Seven Dead, Thousands Displaced After Heavy Rains Hit Brazil’s Bahia State

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 13 (NNN-CMA) – At least seven people were killed and thousands displaced, after heavy rains hit…

Death Toll In Indonesia’s Mt Semeru Eruption Rises To 43

JAKARTA, Dec 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll in the eruption of Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia’s island of Java,…

Water Supplying Network Inaugurated In Afghanistan’s Logar Province

PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan, Dec 9 (NNN-ANA) – Construction of a water supplying network has been completed and inaugurated in Pul-e-Alam city,…

China Donates 7,000 Saplings To Support Pakistan’s Efforts In Environmental Protection

ISLAMABAD, Dec 9 (NNN-APP) – China donated 7,000 saplings yesterday, to support Pakistani prime minister’s 10 Billion Tree Tsunami programme,…