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Kenya: All Schools to Be Re-Opened On Monday

2024-05-08T11:45+0200allafrica (en)

Kakuma refugee camp - UNHCR is coordinating with a range of partners to support refugee families impacted by flooding. Core relief items were distributed today and we continue to monitor the situation to ensure refugees are safe. Nairobi President William Ruto has ordered the re-opening of all schools on Monday.

May 4, 2024

2024-05-08T08:20+0200greaterkashmir (en)

Dar es Salaam, May 4: Tanzania was on high alert Saturday as Cyclone Hidaya moved closer to the coast, bringing with it strong rains, heavy winds as the threat of storm surges amid the power outages. The cyclone, which is moving across the western Indian Ocean with maximum sustained winds of 75 km....

Tanzania closes major highway after floods wash away bridges

2024-05-08T06:18+0200ghanaweb (en)

Tanzania ’s 396-kilometre highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges. “The highway has been closed until further notice,” Joseph Mwasabeja, the Tanzania Fire and Rescue....

Tanzania, Africa | Floods and landslides 2023 - Revised Emergency Appeal (MDRTZ035)

2024-05-08T04:05+0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. Since November 2023, Tanzania has been experiencing heavy rains caused by an intense El Niño and Indian Ocean dipole system. The resulting floods and landslides have claimed many lives and destroyed thousands of homes. One of the worst single incidents was a massive landslide....

2 dead in flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in southern Tanzania

2024-05-07T17:50+0200wn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least two people have been killed by flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in Kilwa district in the Lindi region in southern Tanzania , an official has said. Kilwa district commissioner Mohamed Nyundo said on Monday that 39 people have been trapped in....

2 dead in flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in southern Tanzania

2024-05-07T17:34+0200english-news-cn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least two people have been killed by flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in Kilwa district in the Lindi region in southern Tanzania , an official has said. Kilwa district commissioner Mohamed Nyundo said on Monday that 39 people have been trapped in....

2 dead in flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in southern Tanzania

2024-05-07T17:30+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least two people have been killed by flash floods triggered by tropical cyclone Hidaya in Kilwa district in the Lindi region in southern Tanzania , an official has said. Kilwa district commissioner Mohamed Nyundo said on Monday that 39 people have been trapped in....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone Les inondations ont déjà coûté la vie à plus de 188 personnes au Kenya depuis mars. Elles ont également déclenché le déplacement de 165.000 personnes et 90 sont portées disparues.

2024-05-07T16:38+0200sciencesetavenir (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparaient à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers d'autres à quitter leurs foyers. Les inondations qui ont déjà coûté la vie à plus....

Kenya: Water rationing in Nairobi after flood destroys infrastructure

2024-05-07T13:58+0200esi-africa (en)

President William Ruto visited Kiamaiko and Mathare Depot in Nairobi County on Monday during the assessment of floods in the area. Image Source: StateHouse Kenya/X. Water supply to several residential areas in Nairobi, the capital city of flood-hit Kenya, will be intermittent due to pipelines being swept away.

Tanzania Reveals Cyclone Threat is Over

2024-05-07T11:29+0200iafrica (en)

Tanzania n authorities have revealed that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which made landfall in the East African country on Saturday, is no longer a threat. The cyclone caused heavy rainfall and wind resulting in concerns about the exacerbation of the already existing flooding problem that had already laid waste to the country and neighboring Kenya.

Death Toll Of Kenya's Devastating Floods Climbs To 228, Tropical Cyclone Hidaya Weakens After Landfall

2024-05-07T10:53+0200menafn (en)

- Daily News Egypt) Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical Cyclone....

East Africa: Uganda At Risk of Catastrophic Flooding As Kenya and Tanzania Struggle

2024-05-07T07:22+0200allafrica (en)

The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has called on the government to provide an update to Ugandans regarding their preparedness to prevent a potential climatic catastrophe similar to the ongoing situation in Kenya and Tanzania . Ssenyonyi highlighted the escalating water levels at Lake Victoria,....

Death toll of Kenya’s devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-07T07:03+0200wn (en)

Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical Cyclone Hidaya in the....

Brazil floods: Lula seeks state of emergency after 85 dead

2024-05-07T07:00+0200chinadailyhk (en)

People wade through an area flooded by heavy rains in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, May 6, 2024. (PHOTO / AP) CANOAS, Brazil - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked Congress on Monday to recognize a state of public calamity for the heavy rains that have killed at least....

Death toll of Kenya’s devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-07T06:33+0200dailynewsegypt (en)

Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical Cyclone Hidaya in the....

Kenya: Floods’ Death Toll up to 228, Cyclone Hidaya Weakens

2024-05-06T23:23+0200telesurenglish (en)

On Sunday, Kenyan authorities said that nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. Related: The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical Cyclone....

Tanzanian president orders emergency response to cyclone-hit areas

2024-05-06T23:19+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

DODOMA, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania n President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered authorities to take emergency response in areas affected by tropical cyclone Hidaya , Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Monday. Majaliwa announced the presidential order at an emergency meeting that reviewed the....

Tanzanian president orders emergency response to cyclone-hit areas

2024-05-06T23:18+0200english-news-cn (en)

DODOMA, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania n President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered authorities to take emergency response in areas affected by tropical cyclone Hidaya , Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Monday. Majaliwa announced the presidential order at an emergency meeting that reviewed the....

5 Killed, 6 Others Missing As Boat Capsizes In Tanzania

2024-05-06T22:25+0200haberler-en (en)

Five people drowned and six others went missing after their boat capsized on Monday while en route from Zanzibar to the Pangani district of Tanzania 's Tanga region. Local authorities said five bodies have been discovered in Mombasa, Kenya. Pangani District Commissioner Musa Kilakala confirmed the....

Le cyclone tropical Hidaya fait plus de 400 morts au Kenya et en Tanzanie

2024-05-06T20:19+0200linfo (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Hidaya , qui s’est transformé en tempête tropicale le samedi 4 mai 2024, a touché les côtes du et de la Tanzanie 4 et 5 mai 2024. Pendant 48 heures, ces régions ont été balayées par des précipitations incessantes et des rafales de vent.

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya

2024-05-06T20:00+0200maghress (fr)

Au moins 164 personnes ont été blessées par les intempéries, tandis que 212 630 ont été déplacées, a également indiqué le ministère. Dans un communiqué, le ministère a déclaré que de nouvelles inondations étaient « attendues dans les zones basses, les zones riveraines et les zones urbaines, tandis....

Tanzanian president orders emergency response to cyclone-hit areas

2024-05-06T19:39+0200china.org.cn (en)

DODOMA, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania n President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered authorities to take emergency response in areas affected by tropical cyclone Hidaya , Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Monday. Majaliwa announced the presidential order at an emergency meeting that reviewed the....

Inondations au Kenya : Le bilan s’alourdit à au moins 228 morts

2024-05-06T18:41+020027avril (fr)

La Croix-Rouge kenyane mène des missions de recherche et de sauvetage autour de maisons submergées par les eaux de crue dans le comté de Machakos, au Kenya, le 22 avril 2024 | Photo: AP. Le bilan des inondations au Kenya continue de s’alourdir en raison des fortes pluies persistantes.

Eastern Africa: Heavy rains and flooding Flash Update #1 (3 May 2024)

2024-05-06T18:13+0200reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS. • Heavy rains and floods have affected more than 637,000 people, including 234,000 displaced, mainly in Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Tanzania , Rwanda, and other parts of Eastern Africa. • Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is expected to bring heavy rains to the coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzania....

Tanzanie : le cyclone Hidaya cause de nombreux dégâts [No Comment]

2024-05-06T15:41+0200fr-africanews (fr)

Dernière MAJ: Il y a 9 minutes. Une panne d'électricité majeure a frappé la majeure partie de la Tanzanie samedi, suite aux fortes pluies et aux vents violents du cyclone Hidaya qui a frappé le pays après des semaines d'inondations dans la région. Les services de ferry entre Dar es Salaam, centre....

Kenya: più di 200 le vittime delle disastrose alluvioni Esonda un fiume vicino al lago Vittoria: le autorità fanno evacuare la zona

2024-05-06T14:59+0200osservatoreromano (it)

Nairobi, 6. Domenica è stato annunciato il nuovo bilancio di 228 morti in Kenya, a causa delle inondazioni e altri disastri provocati dalle forti piogge che continuano senza tregua da marzo. L'avvicinarsi del ciclone tropicale Hidaya ha provocato nelle regioni costiere precipitazioni più intense del....

Tanzania closes major highway after floods wash away bridges Floods washed away bridges over Mbwemkuru, Somanga, Mikereng’ende and Matandu rivers in southern Tanzania News 16 min ago

2024-05-06T14:09+0200dailymonitor (en)

Tanzania ’s 396-kilometre highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges. “The highway has been closed until further notice,” Joseph Mwasabeja, the Tanzania Fire and Rescue....

Tanzania closes major highway after floods wash away bridges

2024-05-06T14:05+0200EastAfrican (en)

Sections of roads and bridges damaged by heavy flooding in Lindi, southern Tanzania . PHOTO | MWANANCHI | NMG Advertisement. By XINHUA. Tanzania’s 396-kilometre highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges.

Kenya - Floods and landslides (UN OCHA, UNICEF, NOAA-CPC, Kenya Met) (ECHO Daily Flash of 06 May 2024)

2024-05-06T14:03+0200reliefWeb (en)

Heavy rainfall is currently affecting 38 of the 47 counties in Kenya (i.e 80% of the country), causing floods, triggering landslides and resulting in an increasing number of casualties and damage. Tropical Cyclone HIDAYA is expected to bring further heavy rainfall to the coastal areas of Kenya.

Kenya : le bilan des inondations s’alourdit à 228 morts

2024-05-06T13:53+0200fr-africanews (fr)

Le bilan des inondations au Kenya continue de s'alourdir en raison des fortes pluies persistantes. Le gouvernement a annoncé dimanche 5 mai, lors d'un point presse dédié à la crise, que le bilan humain des semaines d' inondations dévastatrices s'élevait à 228 morts, 72 personnes portées disparues et plus de 212 000 déplacés.

Il ciclone Hidaya tocca terra in Tanzania: drammatiche inondazioni, morti e gravi danni

2024-05-06T13:20+0200meteoweb (it)

Nonostante la potenza del ciclone si sia ridotta man mano che si avvicinava alla costa della Tanzania , ha comunque generato forti piogge e venti. Almeno 3 persone sono morte e oltre un centinaio sono state salvate dopo che il ciclone Hidaya , ormai indebolito, ha colpito la Tanzania lo scorso fine settimana.

Uganda At Risk of Catastrophic Flooding As Kenya and Tanzania Struggle

2024-05-06T12:29+0200allafrica (en)

The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi has called on the government to provide an update to Ugandans regarding their preparedness to prevent a potential climatic catastrophe similar to the ongoing situation in Kenya and Tanzania . Ssenyonyi highlighted the escalating water levels at Lake Victoria,....

The Star » Tanzania's southern highway shut down

2024-05-06T12:17+0200kenyamoja (en)

Tanzania 's 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. "The highway has been closed until further notice," Joseph Mwasabeja, the Tanzania....

Kenya: Inondations au pays - Des bidonvilles démolis pour forcer les populations à évacuer

2024-05-06T11:23+0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Au Kenya, le cyclone Hidaya a considérablement perdu en puissance en atteignant les côtes de Tanzanie, samedi 4 mai. Les vents sont presque tombés mais l'agence météo kényane met tout de même en garde contre de fortes pluies ces jours-ci. De fortes pluies sont devenues malheureusement trop fréquentes pour les Kényans ces derniers mois.

Capital FM » Rescue teams turn to Choppers and Speed Boats evacuate flood victims

2024-05-06T11:06+0200kenyamoja (en)

In anticipation of Cyclone Hidaya , President William Ruto’s government has ordered mandatory evacuations for residents living close to 178 dams and water reservoirs in 33 counties. During his national address to the nation on Friday, Ruto said he had directed the Ministry of Education to postpone....

Tanzania's southern highway shut down after 4 bridges washed away by flash floods

2024-05-06T10:48+0200thestarkenya (en)

Tanzania 's 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. "The highway has been closed until further notice," Joseph Mwasabeja, the Tanzania....

Au Kenya, les intempéries ont fait 228 morts depuis mars

2024-05-06T10:24+0200LeMonde (fr)

Cependant, Nairobi a souligné que le Kenya était toujours la proie de pluies torrentielles risquant d’entraîner de nouveaux glissements de terrain et des inondations. Dans l’ouest du pays, un fleuve est sorti de son lit, dimanche à l’aube, inondant un commissariat, un hôpital et un marché dans la....

The Star » EXPLAINER: The difference between cyclone and tornado

2024-05-06T10:23+0200kenyamoja (en)

President William Ruto on Friday, May 3 said Kenya may face its first-ever Cyclone. Speaking during his address to the nation at State House, Ruto said the Cyclone named Hidaya could hit anytime. Ruto said the Kenya Meteorological Department and the IGAD Climate Prediction Applications Centre, had issued a stark warning.

K24 » UN Avenue in Runda closed due to flooding

2024-05-06T10:07+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) issued a statement expressing regret over the closure of UN Avenue in Runda, attributed to rising water levels following heavy rainfall overnight. The affected section, spanning from the off Ruaka Road roundabout to Magnolia Close, has been shut down until further notice.

Tanzania faces setback as vital 396-kilometer highway shut down due to floods

2024-05-06T10:06+0200menafn (en)

) Tanzania faced a significant infrastructure setback as a vital 396-kilometer highway linking the bustling port city of Dar es Salaam with the southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was forced to shut down on Sunday. The closure followed a series of flash floods that ravaged the area, resulting in the destruction of at least four main bridges.

from drought to deadly floods

2024-05-06T09:52+0200breakinglatest (en)

Tragedy Strikes Mai Mahiu: Heavy Rains Cause Deadly Floods in Kenya. Wanjiku woke up in the middle of the night to the screams of her neighbors as a ferocious river of muddy water rushed through the town of Mai Mahiu, sweeping away her three-year-old son Isaac.

Weather tracker: torrential rainstorms cause death and destruction in Brazil

2024-05-06T09:48+0200guardian (en)

Torrential rainstorms in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul have caused the worst flooding the country has seen in 80 years, with many deaths and thousands of families displaced. Central parts of the state were worst-hit after the storms began last Monday, with unofficial weather....

Kenya Floods Death Toll Mounts To 200

2024-05-06T09:43+0200thefridaytimes (en)

As a storm tore toward the coast of Tanzania on Friday, the interior ministry said that the number of people killed in flood-related incidents that occurred in Kenya had surpassed 200. With flooding and landslides that have devoured houses, devastated crops, and displaced hundreds of thousands of....

EXPLAINER: The difference between cyclone and tornado

2024-05-06T09:42+0200thestarkenya (en)

President William Ruto on Friday, May 3 said Kenya may face its first-ever Cyclone. Speaking during his address to the nation at State House, Ruto said the Cyclone named Hidaya could hit anytime. Ruto said the Kenya Meteorological Department and the IGAD Climate Prediction Applications Centre, had issued a stark warning.

Tropical cyclone threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa

2024-05-06T09:40+0200globalsecurity (en)

By Lisa Schlein May 04, 2024. The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa.

Rescue teams turn to Choppers and Speed Boats evacuate flood victims

2024-05-06T09:30+0200capitalfm (en)

In anticipation of Cyclone Hidaya , President William Ruto’s government has ordered mandatory evacuations for residents living close to 178 dams and water reservoirs in 33 counties. During his national address to the nation on Friday, Ruto said he had directed the Ministry of Education to postpone....

Cyclone tropical Hidaya : plus de 400 morts au Kenya et en Tanzanie réunion

2024-05-06T09:24+0200francetvinfo (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie ont subi, samedi 4 et dimanche 5 mai 2024, les fortes pluies et les rafales de vent de la tempête tropicale Hidaya . Le phénomène, qui avait atteint le stade ce cyclone tropical, s'est heureusement affaibli avant d'aborder le rivage des deux pays. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya, le 3 mai 2024.

heavy flooding in East Africa increasing number of casualties

2024-05-06T08:16+0200devdiscourse (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the nation, outlining a series of measures to deal with the emergency, including evacuations and urgent health provisions. Devastating flooding in East Africa is claiming an increasing number of casualties, destroying infrastructure and crops and killing livestock and wildlife.

Toll of Kenya's floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-06T07:13+0200chinadailyhk (en)

Flood waters cover a bridge in the flooded Maasai Mara National Reserve, that left dozens of tourists stranded in Narok County, Kenya, May 1, 2024. (PHOTO / AP) NAIROBI - Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and....

Le Met déclare surveiller la dépression tropicale au large des côtes tanzaniennes alors que le cyclone Hidaya touche terre » Capital News

2024-05-06T05:44+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Le Met déclare surveiller la dépression tropicale au large des côtes tanzaniennes alors que le cyclone Hidaya touche terre » Capital News NAIROBI, Kenya, 4 mai — Le Département météorologique du Kenya surveille l’évolution de la situation au large des côtes tanzaniennes après que le cyclone Hidaya a touché terre sur le littoral du pays voisin.

People Daily » Death toll rises to 228 as Kenya coast remains on alert over cyclone

2024-05-06T04:50+0200kenyamoja (en)

Another 164 Kenyans have been injured while approximately 212,630 persons, from 42,526 households have been displaced. The Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura yesterday said Homa Bay, Kajiado, Nakuru, and Mandera counties and Nairobi are the worst hit counties, suffering extensive flooding and....

Océan Indien : le cyclone tropical Hidaya se dirige vers l’ouest-nord-ouest en direction de l’est de la Tanzanie début mai 4 / mise à jour 2

2024-05-06T04:29+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Océan Indien : le cyclone tropical Hidaya se dirige vers l’ouest-nord-ouest en direction de l’est de la Tanzanie début mai 4 / mise à jour 2 Le cyclone tropical Hidaya se dirige vers l’ouest-nord-ouest dans l’ouest de l’océan Indien, au large de la côte est de la Tanzanie, début 4 mai.

Floods cause widespread devastation in Kenya

2024-05-06T03:53+0200wn (en)

Torrential rains and flash floods continued to wreak havoc across Kenya, destroying properties, claiming lives and displacing thousands, as the country remained on high alert for Cyclone Hidaya , which was predicted to hit the Kenyan coast. On Saturday evening, the Kenya Meteorological Department....

Floods cause widespread devastation in Kenya

2024-05-06T03:46+0200chinadaily (en)

A view from a helicopter shows a safari lodge near the swollen river within the flooded area following heavy rainfall in the Talek region, of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya, May 1, 2024. Mara Elephant Project/Handout via REUTERS.

More than 200 deaths in Kenya floods since March

2024-05-06T01:20+0200breakinglatest (en)

© EPA-EFE. Persistent rains and flooding have killed at least 228 people in Kenya since March. The Kenyan government announced this on Sunday. The misery is not over yet, as more rain is expected in eastern Africa. Source: BELGA. Yesterday at 4:30 PM. The floods have affected a total of around 220,000 people, mainly in the capital Nairobi.

Death toll of Kenya's devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-05T23:43+0200english-news-cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical....

Tanzania's southern highway shut down after 4 bridges washed away by flash floods

2024-05-05T23:43+0200english-news-cn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania 's 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. "The highway has been closed until further....

Death toll of Kenya's devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-05T23:34+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

NAIROBI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical....

Tanzania's southern highway shut down after 4 bridges washed away by flash floods

2024-05-05T23:34+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania 's 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. "The highway has been closed until further....

Tanzania's southern highway shut down after 4 bridges washed away by flash floods

2024-05-05T20:07+0200china.org.cn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania 's 396-kilometer highway connecting the port city of Dar es Salaam and southern regions of Lindi and Mtwara was shut down on Sunday after flash floods washed away at least four main bridges, said an official. "The highway has been closed until further....

Climat : du Brésil au Kenya, pourquoi cette vague d’inondations dévastatrices ?

2024-05-05T19:05+0200sudouest (fr)

Des pluies diluviennes se sont abattues sur le sud du Brésil, en particulier sur l’État atlantique du Rio Grande do Sul, limitrophe de l’Uruguay et de l’Argentine. Les inondations qui en résultent sont sans précédent. Le niveau du fleuve Guaiba, qui traverse la métropole de Porto Alegre, a pulvérisé le record qui remonte à 1941.

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T18:53+0200hiiraanweyn (en)

Sunday 5 April, 2024 {HMC} Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighboring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential....

Standard » Coast on high alert as cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-05T18:53+0200kenyamoja (en)

Red Cross staff on the lookout at Jomo Kenyatta (Pirates) Beach in Mombasa, May 5, 2024. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Coast leaders and marine experts remain on high alert over the potential effects of cyclone Hidaya . This is even after the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) said the cyclone lost....

The Star » EXPLAINER: Why cyclones are generally given female names

2024-05-05T17:55+0200kenyamoja (en)

Tropical Cyclone Hidaya on Saturday made landfall on Tanzania 's coast leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Several houses were destroyed as coconut trees fell on houses as a result of heavy rainfall and strong winds. On Sunday, the Tanzania Meteorological Authority announced the end of the Tropical Cyclone Hidaya.

The Star » Cyclone Hidaya is now completely weak but expect rains – Met

2024-05-05T16:32+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department now says the anticipated Cyclone Hidaya has completely lost its strength after making landfall in Tanzania . However, Director of Meteorological Services David Gikungu said that despite the weakening of the cyclone, rains are still expected in the Kenyan coastal regions.

EXPLAINER: Why cyclones are generally given ...

2024-05-05T16:21+0200thestarkenya (en)

Tropical Cyclone Hidaya on Saturday made landfall on Tanzania 's coast leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Several houses were destroyed as coconut trees fell on houses as a result of heavy rainfall and strong winds. On Sunday, the Tanzania Meteorological Authority announced the end of the Tropical Cyclone Hidaya.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania's coastline, officials say

2024-05-05T16:16+0200citynews-ca (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday.

KBC » Cyclone Hidaya declared over after landfall on Mafia Island in Tanzania –Kenya Met. Dept.

2024-05-05T16:16+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department says Tropical Cyclone Hidaya made landfall over Mafia Island in Tanzania bringing ending its existence over the Indian Ocean. The Director of Meteorological Services Dr. David Gikungu in a statement says the clouds accompanying the Cyclone Hidaya have also weakened and spread out in various directions.

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T16:04+0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d'accalmie, même si le pays a échappé aux ravages d'un cyclone ayant balayé la veille ses côtes et celles de la Tanzanie. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d'Afrique....

Cyclone Hidaya: le Kenya et la Tanzanie touchés par des inondations

2024-05-05T16:02+0200actu-orange (fr)

Des semaines de pluies diluviennes et d'inondations ont ravagés le Kenya et la Tanzanie avec un bilan de 228 victimes au Kenya et 155 morts en Tanzanie.

Intempéries au Kenya : au moins 228 personnes sont mortes depuis mars, aucun signe d’accalmie

2024-05-05T16:00+0200rtbf (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d’accalmie, Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est sans faire de victimes ni de dégâts majeurs, après avoir perdu de sa puissance en touchant terre samedi.

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, 228 morts depuis mars

2024-05-05T15:51+0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est sans faire de victimes ni de dégâts majeurs, après avoir perdu de sa puissance en touchant terre samedi. La Tanzanie a indiqué dimanche que le cyclone ne présentait plus de danger pour le pays.

Cyclone Hidaya: le Kenya et la Tanzanie touchés par des inondations

2024-05-05T15:51+0200bfmtv (fr)

Des semaines de pluies diluviennes et d'inondations ont ravagés le Kenya et la Tanzanie avec un bilan de 228 victimes au Kenya et 155 morts en Tanzanie.

16:10 Environnement Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T15:29+0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d'accalmie, même si le pays a échappé aux ravages d'un cyclone ayant balayé la veille ses côtes et celles de la Tanzanie. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d'Afrique....

Kenya floods claim 228 lives as cyclone approaches coast

2024-05-05T15:19+0200aa-en (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya Kenya's death toll from devastating floods sweeping across the country has climbed to 228, as authorities brace for the approaching tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which threatens to exacerbate the crisis. With heavy rainfall and strong winds expected to intensify in the coming days, the....

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T15:16+0200la-croix (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d'accalmie, même si le pays a échappé aux ravages d'un cyclone ayant balayé la veille ses côtes et celles de la Tanzanie. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d'Afrique....

K24 » ‘It has weakened’ – weatherman announces end of Cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-05T15:14+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department has announced the conclusion of the tropical cyclone Hidaya in the country. In a statement, the weatherman said the much-anticipated cyclone, expected to land in Tanzania and Kenya, lost its strength after a landfall at Mafia Island on Saturday, leaving a trail of....

Roundup: Death toll of Kenya's devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-05T15:02+0200wn (en)

NAIROBI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical....

Cyclone Hidaya has completely weakened but expect rains – Met

2024-05-05T15:00+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department now says the anticipated Cyclone Hidaya has completely lost its strength after making landfall in Tanzania . However, Director of Meteorological Services David Gikungu said that despite the weakening of the cyclone, rains are still expected in the Kenyan coastal regions.

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T14:58+0200sciencesetavenir (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d'accalmie, même si le pays a échappé aux ravages d'un cyclone ayant balayé la veille ses côtes et celles de la Tanzanie. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays....

Drought to deluge: Eastern Africa bears brunt of climate change

2024-05-05T14:53+0200moneyweb (en)

Hidaya has formed off the coast of Mozambique in the Indian Ocean, according to the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center. While the system will probably weaken as it approaches the coast, it could dump even more rain once it reaches land. The death toll from the deluge already stands at 210 in Kenya, 155 in Tanzania and 29 fatalities in Burundi.

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T14:46+0200france24 (fr)

Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est sans faire de victimes ni de dégâts majeurs, après avoir perdu de sa puissance en touchant terre samedi. La Tanzanie a indiqué dimanche que le cyclone ne présentait plus de danger pour le pays.

Roundup: Death toll of Kenya's devastating floods climbs to 228, tropical Cyclone Hidaya weakens after landfall

2024-05-05T14:42+0200china.org.cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan authorities on Sunday said nine more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll to 228. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration, however, said the tropical....

Des intempéries continuent de frapper le Kenya, où 228 sont mortes depuis mars

2024-05-05T14:38+0200actu-orange (fr)

Le Kenya a annoncé dimanche un nouveau bilan de 228 morts depuis mars dans des intempéries qui ne montrent aucun signe d'accalmie, même si le pays a échappé aux ravages d'un cyclone ayant balayé la veille ses côtes et celles de la Tanzanie. Le cyclone tropical Hidaya a balayé ces deux pays d'Afrique....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-05T14:23+0200arabtimes (en)

Schoolchildren stranded on a damaged River Zingiziwa bridge in Dar Esalaam, Tanzania on April 25. (AP) NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5, (AP): Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said Saturday.

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T13:22+0200nigeriasun (en)

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighboring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential....

Kenya strategize to ease effects of flooding

2024-05-05T13:15+0200newsghana (en)

Kenya has ramped up measures to mitigate effects of floods as torrential rains continue to cause havoc across the country, authorities said Saturday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said the number of people killed in raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains since March has risen to 219.

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T12:55+0200voanews (en)

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighboring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential....

Tanzania lifts alert as cyclone Hidaya lost strength National 29 min ago

2024-05-05T12:51+0200theCitizen (en)

The weatherman said in a statement released last night that the Tropical Cyclone named Hidaya is no longer a threat to the East African country was recently heat by floods have claimed 155 lives so far. "The trend and patterns of weather systems indicates that in the past 6 hours, Tropical Cyclone....

Heavy winds and rain damage homes and cause more flooding in Tanzania

2024-05-05T12:08+0200en-africanews (en)

Heavy rains and strong winds have caused damage and more flooding as Cyclone Hidaya lashed Tanzania over the weekend. A major blackout hit most of the country on Saturday as it braced for the tropical cyclone which came following weeks of flooding in the region which has left over 150 people dead.

Kenyans.co.ke » Govt Issues Advisory For Areas on Sunday [LIST]

2024-05-05T12:07+0200kenyamoja (en)

has warned that 37 counties would experience moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday issuing advisories for the counties. Within the Coastal region, Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi, and Lamu are in the spotlight while in Western Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia, Bungoma and Trans Nzoia will be affected by the heavy rainfall.

Nation » Number of people killed in floods rises to 228

2024-05-05T11:26+0200kenyamoja (en)

According to the government, nine more people have died in the last 24 hours. It is worth noting that a similar number of people lost their lives between Friday and Saturday. "228 people have lost their lives due to severe weather conditions. An additional nine fatalities have been reported since....

Number of people killed in floods rises to 228 News 26 min ago

2024-05-05T11:22+0200nation-ke (en)

According to the government, nine more people have died in the last 24 hours. It is worth noting that a similar number of people lost their lives between Friday and Saturday. "228 people have lost their lives due to severe weather conditions. An additional nine fatalities have been reported since....

Centinaia di morti e blackout in tutto il Paese: un’alluvione sta devastando il Kenya

2024-05-05T11:08+0200lindipendente (it)

Centinaia di persone rimaste uccise e decine ancora disperse sotto le macerie, quasi 2.000 scuole distrutte e oltre 165.000 civili che hanno dovuto abbandonare le loro abitazioni: è questa la fotografia di ciò che sta accadendo in Kenya, devastato dalle forti piogge e dalle inondazioni che hanno colpito diverse aree in tutto il Paese .

K24 » Floods calamity: death toll hits 228 as 72 still missing

2024-05-05T10:51+0200kenyamoja (en)

According to the government, approximately 227,238 people have been impacted by the heavy rains. 1,967 schools have been affected by the floods. Following a nationwide assessment of all dams, 192 dams have been identified to be high risk in Central (60), Eastern (39), Rift Valley (29), Coast (22),....

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T10:47+0200omanobserver-om (en)

Dar es Salaam - Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighboring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential downpours....

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T10:13+0200zawya-palestine (en)

Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential downpours and floods that....

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T10:12+0200terradaily (en)

Dar es Salaam, May 5 (AFP) May 05, 2024 Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, countries already battered....

People Daily » Floods calamity: 316 evacuated to safety in Baringo

2024-05-05T09:49+0200kenyamoja (en)

A total of 316 people have been evacuated to safety in Baringo South following a rescue mission conducted by a multi-agency team. The multi-agency teams led by Kenya Red Cross, County Government, and Savage Wilderness, with the support of community members, conducted a series of rescue missions to bring people to safety.

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T09:47+0200arynews (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania : Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential....

Il ciclone Hidaya colpisce la Tanzania: forti piogge, venti e blackout

2024-05-05T09:46+0200corriere (it)

(LaPresse) Un grave blackout ha colpito la maggior parte della Tanzania , mentre forti piogge e forti venti portate dal ciclone Hidaya hanno colpito il Paese, già stremato da settimane di inondazioni. I servizi di traghetto tra il maggior centro commerciale della Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, e l'isola....

Tropical cyclone threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa

2024-05-05T09:43+0200raxanreeb (en)

The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa.

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat

2024-05-05T09:42+0200bssnews (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 5, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, countries already battered....

EAfrica-floods-Tanzania-Kenya-cyclone

2024-05-05T09:27+0200nampa (en)

Tanzania says cyclone no longer a threat Dar es Salaam, May 5, 2024 (AFP) - Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and....

Tanzania Says Cyclone No Longer A Threat

2024-05-05T09:26+0200barrons (en)

Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighbouring Kenya, countries already battered by torrential downpours and floods that....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it approaches Tanzania's coast: officials

2024-05-05T07:41+0200cgtn (en)

Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday. The meteorology department did not say what the cyclone's updated maximum wind speeds were. A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as....

East Africa Floods: Cyclone Hidaya weakens; Kenya, Tanzania bear brunt of torrential rainfall

2024-05-05T07:11+0200financialexpress (en)

Tanzania ’s meteorology department on Saturday (May 4) announced that Cyclone Hidaya had significantly lost strength as it neared the country’s coastline. Despite the weakening, authorities urged residents to stay vigilant as the cyclone was expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds until Sunday.

Nation » Kenya on high alert after Tanzania hit by Cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-05T05:46+0200kenyamoja (en)

“The County Security and Intelligence Committees of Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi and Lamu counties in collaboration with the Kenya Coast Guard Service are directed to immediately issue notices and to strictly enforce a ban on beach activities, fishing, swimming, non-essential transport within Kenya’s....

Cyclone Hidaya: Why Kenya is on red alert CS Kindiki has banned fishing, swimming, non-essential transport and other beach activities at the coats. News 24 min ago

2024-05-05T05:28+0200nation-ke (en)

“The County Security and Intelligence Committees of Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi and Lamu counties in collaboration with the Kenya Coast Guard Service are directed to immediately issue notices and to strictly enforce a ban on beach activities, fishing, swimming, non-essential transport within Kenya’s....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline, officials say

2024-05-05T02:57+0200clubofmozambique (en)

FILE - Public minibus are submerged in the flooded streets of Dar salaam, Tanzania Thursday, April 25, 2024. Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday.

Des pannes de courant frappent la Tanzanie alors que le cyclone Hadiya s’intensifie

2024-05-05T02:10+0200algeriemondeinfos (fr)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Le cyclone Hidaya s’est considérablement affaibli à l’approche des côtes tanzaniennes, a annoncé samedi le service météorologique du pays. Cependant, les autorités ont averti les habitants d’être prudents, car le cyclone apporte de fortes pluies et des vents violents sur le pays jusqu’à dimanche.

Cyclone Hidaya Weakens As It Moves Toward Tanzania's Coastline, Officials Say

2024-05-05T02:05+0200menafn (en)

- The Peninsula) AP. Nairobi, Kenya: Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania 's coastline, the country's meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline, officials say

2024-05-05T01:58+0200seattletimes (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-05T00:43+0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Standard » Residents evacuated in Coast as Cyclone Hidaya slams Tanzania

2024-05-04T23:31+0200kenyamoja (en)

Cyclone Hidaya which is characterised by heavy rains and strong winds will hit the Kenyan coast. [File, Standard] Anxiety gripped the Coast on Saturday as Cyclone Hidaya raced towards Kenyan shores from the Indian Ocean after causing storms, flooding and devastation in neighbouring Tanzania .

Les perspectives météorologiques au Kenya sont « désastreuses » à l’approche du cyclone Hidaya, selon le président Ruto

2024-05-04T23:23+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Par REUTERS. Les pluies torrentielles qui ont provoqué des inondations et des glissements de terrain généralisés à travers le Kenya ces dernières semaines, tuant au moins 210 personnes, devraient s’aggraver pendant le reste du mois, a déclaré vendredi le président William Ruto.

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies

2024-05-04T22:35+0200goodwordnews (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cyclone Hidaya weakened significantly as it approached Tanzania ’s coast, the country’s meteorological department said Saturday. Authorities, however, warned residents to remain cautious as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T22:20+0200tv5 (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:50+0200theargus (en)

Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday. The meteorology department did not say what the cyclone’s updated maximum wind speeds were. A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline, officials say

2024-05-04T21:45+0200expressindia (en)

Public minibus are submerged in the flooded streets of Dar salaam, Tanzania Thursday, April 25, 2024. Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday. (AP Photo) Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as....

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:25+0200pressandjournal (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:22+0200eveningtelegraph (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:22+0200thecourier (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:17+0200lbc (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:15+0200impartialreporter (en)

Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday. The meteorology department did not say what the cyclone’s updated maximum wind speeds were. A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and....

Cyclone Hidaya Downgraded to Tropical Storm as It Nears Tanzania Coastline

2024-05-04T21:13+0200devdiscourse (en)

Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania s coastline, the countrys meteorology department said Saturday.Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania's coastline, officials say

2024-05-04T21:12+0200thepeninsulaqatar (en)

Nairobi, Kenya: Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania 's coastline, the country's meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone brings heavy rain and strong winds to the country through Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline

2024-05-04T21:12+0200irishexaminer (en)

Cyclone Hidaya has significantly weakened as it approaches Tanzania ’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said. Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday.

Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania’s coastline21:05

2024-05-04T21:11+0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Officials warned residents to remain cautious, however, as the cyclone will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the country until Sunday. The meteorology department did not say what the cyclone’s updated maximum wind speeds were. A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and....

Un cyclone frappe le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà touchés par des inondations

2024-05-04T20:31+0200leparisien (fr)

« C’est tellement étrange aujourd’hui de voir si peu de monde à la plage, nous sommes habitués à voir des foules surtout pendant le week-end », déclare Yusuf Hassan, un habitant de Dar es Salaam, la principale ville de Tanzanie. « Les gens ont peur ». Des vagues de plus de deux mètres Le département....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T20:01+0200lest-eclair (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T19:26+0200lunion (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

APO AFRICA Kenya: Government Adopts Holistic Flood Mitigation Approach

2024-05-04T19:18+0200venturesafrica (en)

The government is rolling out robust measures to mitigate the effects of floods in the country, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government has adopted a “Whole of Government Approach” to ensure an effective response to the crisis following meteorological reports forecasting increased rainfall.

Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania buffeted by tropical cyclone

2024-05-04T18:37+0200omanobserver-om (en)

NAIROBI: Coastal regions of Kenya and Tanzania were buffeted by heavy rains and high winds from a tropical cyclone on Saturday, adding to the chaos caused by deadly floods that have ravaged the region. More than 400 people have lost their lives across East Africa and tens of thousands have been....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:35+0200lemauricien (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

Ruto postpones reopening of schools in Kenya until further notice due to floods

2024-05-04T18:34+0200tvcnews (en)

The scheduled reopening of schools in Kenya for next week has been postponed till further notice by President William Ruto due to the ongoing torrential rains and flooding that have claimed over 200 lives. In his state of the nation speech on Friday, the president mentioned the likelihood that....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:28+0200rtl-BE (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:25+0200notretemps (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

Standard » 30,000 families to be settled within a week, PS Omollo says

2024-05-04T18:22+0200kenyamoja (en)

Interior PS Raymond Omollo at Kiamaiko Huruma in Nairobi, where residents living within the riparian land were evacuated due to ongoing heavy rains. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo said some 30,000 families already evacuated will be given settlement within one week.

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:20+0200challenges (fr)

Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après des semaines de pluies torrentielles et d'inondations qui ont ravagé de nombreuses régions d'Afrique de l'Est et fait plus de 400 morts. Mais aucune victime ni aucun dégât n'avaient été signalées samedi après-midi alors que le....

Storica tempesta in Tanzania: il ciclone Hidaya tocca terra, incubo di nuove inondazioni

2024-05-04T18:19+0200meteoweb (it)

Un grave blackout ha interessato oggi gran parte della Tanzania , a causa delle forti piogge e dei forti venti del ciclone Hidaya che hanno colpito il Paese dopo settimane di inondazioni nella regione. I servizi di traghetto tra la capitale della Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, e Zanzibar sono stati....

Tropical cyclone threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa

2024-05-04T18:14+0200hiiraanweyn (en)

Saturday May 04, 2024 {HMC} The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa.

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:10+0200france24 (fr)

Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après des semaines de pluies torrentielles et d'inondations qui ont ravagé de nombreuses régions d'Afrique de l'Est et fait plus de 400 morts. Mais aucune victime ni aucun dégât n'avaient été signalées samedi après-midi alors que le....

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T18:06+0200la-croix (fr)

Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après des semaines de pluies torrentielles et d'inondations qui ont ravagé de nombreuses régions d'Afrique de l'Est et fait plus de 400 morts. Mais aucune victime ni aucun dégât n'avaient été signalées samedi après-midi alors que le....

Kenya moves to mitigate effects of flooding as death toll rises to 219

2024-05-04T18:01+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

NAIROBI, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenya has ramped up measures to mitigate effects of floods as torrential rains continue to cause havoc across the country, authorities said Saturday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said the number of people killed in raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains since March has risen to 219.

Kenya moves to mitigate effects of flooding as death toll rises to 219

2024-05-04T18:00+0200english-news-cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenya has ramped up measures to mitigate effects of floods as torrential rains continue to cause havoc across the country, authorities said Saturday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said the number of people killed in raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains since March has risen to 219.

Un cyclone s'abat sur le Kenya et la Tanzanie déjà frappés par les inondations

2024-05-04T17:58+0200actu-orange (fr)

Les plages sont désertées et de nombreux magasins fermés samedi au Kenya et en Tanzanie alors que de fortes pluies et des vents d'un cyclone tropical s'abattent sur des zones côtières de ces deux pays voisins d'Afrique de l'Est. Kenya et Tanzanie sont en état d'alerte face au cyclone Hidaya après....

MaltempoSale il bilancio dei morti per le alluvioni in Kenya

2024-05-04T17:43+0200cdt (it)

Il bilancio delle vittime delle forti piogge e delle inondazioni in Kenya è salito a 219 dopo la morte di altre nove persone nelle ultime 24 ore. Oltre alle vittime, il governo ha indicato che si stanno cercando ancora 72 persone disperse e che ce ne sono almeno 164 in gravi condizioni, come riporta....

EAfrica-flood-Kenya-Tanzania-cyclone newseries

2024-05-04T17:39+0200nampa (en)

Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania By Tanya WILLMER =(Video+Picture)= ATTENTION - UPDATES throughout, ADDS maritime transport suspended in Zanzibar, quotes, Kenya minister /// Nairobi, May 4, 2024 (AFP) - Beaches were deserted and many shops closed on Saturday as heavy rains and winds....

Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania

2024-05-04T17:38+0200rfi-en (en)

Both countries have gone on alert for Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , after weeks of torrential rains and floods that have wreaked havoc in many parts of East Africa and claimed more than 400 lives. But there were no reports of casualties or damage as of Saturday afternoon as the cyclone rolled in from the Indian Ocean and made landfall in Tanzania .

Tropical cyclone threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa

2024-05-04T17:28+0200wn (en)

GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa.

Nation » Kenya on high alert as cyclone hits Tanzanian coast

2024-05-04T17:12+0200kenyamoja (en)

“The Government cautions members of the public engaged in fishing, swimming and leisure activities within Kenya’s territorial waters and the beaches of Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi and Lamu Counties that available scientific information points to the possibility of risk to life and property within these areas,” said Prof Kindiki.

The Star » Red Cross rescues 17 marooned by floods in Malaa, Machakos

2024-05-04T17:12+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Red Cross on Saturday evacuated 17 people who had been marooned in their homes by flood waters in Malaa, Machakos county. In a statement, the humanitarian agency said it responded to a distress call and rescued eight adults and nine minors who had been surrounded by floodwaters.

Kenyan tour guide rescues 14 tourists after devastating floods in Maasai Mara

2024-05-04T17:12+0200metro-uk (en)

Tour guide James Apolloh Omenya rescued tourists and staff after floods in Maasai Mara, Kenya (Picture: Facebook) A Kenyan tour guide helped rescue 14 tourists and 25 staff after major flooding hit their camp in Maasai Mara national reserve. The group, including three British travellers, were....

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies toward the country's coastline

2024-05-04T17:09+0200WashingtonPost (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya — A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following weeks of flooding in the region. Ferry services between Tanzania’s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar were suspended as Cyclone Hidaya....

Tanzania, piogge e venti forti: si avvicina il ciclone Hidaya

2024-05-04T17:03+0200ilSole24ore (it)

(LaPresse) Intense piogge e forti venti stanno sferzano le coste della Tanzania mentre il cilone Hidaya si avvicina al paese dell'Africa orientale, colpita dal maltempo e dalla inondazioni nelle ultime settimane. Le autorità hanno raccomandato cautela agli abitanti mentre un blackout elettrico ha interessato le zone costiere.

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies toward the country’s coastline

2024-05-04T16:59+0200apanews-en (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following Ferry services between Tanzania’s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar were suspended as Cyclone Hidaya approached the East African coast....

Kenya on high alert as cyclone hits Tanzanian coast News 27 min ago

2024-05-04T16:52+0200nation-ke (en)

“The Government cautions members of the public engaged in fishing, swimming and leisure activities within Kenya’s territorial waters and the beaches of Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi and Lamu Counties that available scientific information points to the possibility of risk to life and property within these areas,” said Prof Kindiki.

Kenya : La réouverture des écoles reportée en raison des inondations

2024-05-04T16:47+0200burkina24 (fr)

Au Kenya, le président kenyan William Ruto a annoncé le report jusqu’à nouvel ordre de la réouverture des écoles prévue la semaine prochaine. Ces fortes pluies et des inondations dévastatrices ont tué plus de 200 personnes dans le pays. Initialement prévue pour le 29 Avril 2024, la réouverture des....

Tropical cyclone threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa

2024-05-04T16:41+0200voanews (en)

GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya , which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa.

Kenya: Government Adopts Holistic Flood Mitigation Approach

2024-05-04T16:13+0200CapitalEthiopia (en)

The government is rolling out robust measures to mitigate the effects of floods in the country, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government has adopted a “Whole of Government Approach” to ensure an effective response to the crisis following meteorological reports forecasting increased rainfall.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T16:04+0200lecourrier (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le président kényan William Ruto a jugé "terribles"....

Tanzania, piogge e venti forti: si avvicina il ciclone Hidaya

2024-05-04T16:04+0200lapresse-it-italian (it)

Intense piogge e forti venti stanno sferzano le coste della Tanzania mentre il ciclone Hidaya si avvicina al paese dell’Africa orientale, colpita dal maltempo e dalla inondazioni nelle ultime settimane. Le autorità hanno raccomandato cautela agli abitanti mentre un blackout elettrico ha interessato le zone costiere.

Les deux pays en alerte

2024-05-04T15:49+0200ipreunion (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de....

Met says monitoring tropical depression off Tanzanian coast as Cyclone Hidaya makes landfall

2024-05-04T15:48+0200capitalfm (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4 — The Kenya Meteorological Department is monitoring developments off the Tanzania n coast after Cyclone Hidaya made landfall in the neighboring country’s coastline. The weather agency, in an update on Saturday, disclosed that the phenomenon’s effect is already being felt on the....

Kwale fishermen asked not to venture into sea due to cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-04T15:44+0200kenyanews (en)

With the first cyclone Hidaya brewing over the East Coast of Africa, the Kwale county government has issued an advisory for fishermen not to venture into sea. Usually, incessant rain and strong winds force the marine fisher folks to halt their activities in the sea until the situation of bad weather stabilises.

Red Cross rescues 17 marooned by floods in ...

2024-05-04T15:37+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Kenya Red Cross on Saturday evacuated 17 people who had been marooned in their homes by flood waters in Malaa, Machakos county. In a statement, the humanitarian agency said it responded to a distress call and rescued eight adults and nine minors who were surrounded by floodwaters.

Déjà frappés par des inondations qui ont fait 400 morts, le Kenya et la Tanzanie en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T15:27+0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie sont touchées samedi 4 mai par les premiers effets d’un cyclone qui risque d’aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est déjà frappés par des inondations ayant tué 400 personnes. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l’Est....

Capital FM » Met says monitoring tropical depression off Tanzanian coast as Cyclone Hidaya makes landfall

2024-05-04T15:26+0200kenyamoja (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4 — The Kenya Meteorological Department is monitoring developments off the Tanzania n coast after Cyclone Hidaya made landfall in the neighboring country’s coastline. The weather agency, in an update on Saturday, disclosed that the phenomenon’s effect is already being felt on the....

Kenya: Sous les critiques face aux intempéries mortelles, William Ruto annonce des mesures

2024-05-04T15:17+0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Au Kenya, la vigilance aux intempéries monte d'un cran alors que le cyclone Hidaya s'apprête à toucher la côte dans 48 heures. Depuis mars, le Kenya est frappé par de violentes pluies, liées au phénomène El Nino, qui se sont encore abattues sur le pays ces derniers jours.

Expect reduced rains in Nairobi today – Met

2024-05-04T15:14+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Kenya Metrological Department has issued forecast update for Nairobi saying residents should expect a reduction in rain intensity on Saturday. The weatherman said Nairobi will experience cloudy skies and light showers of less than 5mm to moderate 5-20mm rains.

Tanzania hit by power blackouts as Cyclone Hidaya strengthens

2024-05-04T15:01+0200wn (en)

In the past few weeks, flooding in Kenya and Tanzania killed hundreds after heavy rain during the region's monsoon season, officials said. ......

Cyclone Hidaya Intensifies, Sparking Blackouts in Tanzania

2024-05-04T14:59+0200devdiscourse (en)

A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following weeks of flooding in the region. Heavy rains and flooding over the past weeks in Tanzania and the rest of East Africa have left some 155 people dead, authorities said.

The Star » Expect reduced rains in Nairobi today – Met

2024-05-04T14:56+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Metrological Department has issued forecast update for Nairobi saying residents should expect a reduction in rain intensity on Saturday. The weatherman said Nairobi will experience cloudy skies and light showers of less than 5mm to moderate 5-20mm rains.

Tanzania Faces Power Outages as Cyclone Hidaya Strengthens Near Coast

2024-05-04T14:39+0200devdiscourse (en)

A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following weeks of flooding in the region. Heavy rains and flooding over the past weeks in Tanzania and the rest of East Africa have left some 155 people dead, authorities said.

Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-04T14:34+0200independent-UG (en)

Aerial photo shows a flood-affected area in the Mathare slums in Nairobi, Kenya. (Xinhua/Han Xu) NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | The death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing, the government announced on Friday.

Africa's worst cyclones since 2000 National 49 min ago

2024-05-04T14:31+0200theCitizen (en)

Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA) stated on Saturday, May 4, 2024, that by 9pm on Friday, May 3, 2024, Cyclone Hidaya had reached approximately 125 kilometres from the Kilwa coast in the Lindi Region. Dar es Salaam. If Hidaya strikes, Tanzania would not be the first country in the West Indian....

Roundup: Kenya moves to mitigate effects of flooding as death toll rises to 219

2024-05-04T14:27+0200china.org.cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenya has ramped up measures to mitigate effects of floods as torrential rains continue to cause havoc across the country, authorities said Saturday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said the number of people killed in raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains since March has risen to 219.

Tanzania hit by power blackouts as Cyclone Hidaya strengthens In the past few weeks, flooding in Kenya and Tanzania killed hundreds after heavy rain during the region's monsoon season, officials said. 10M ago

2024-05-04T14:22+0200CBSnews (en)

A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country Ferry services between Tanzania's commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar were suspended as Cyclone Hidaya approached the East African coast with maximum winds of 120 kph (33 mph) and powerful gusts.

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies toward the country's coastline

2024-05-04T14:13+0200whig (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following weeks of flooding in the region. Ferry services between Tanzania’s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar were suspended as Cyclone Hidaya....

Tanzania On Alert As Cyclone Hidaya Approaches Coastline

2024-05-04T14:02+0200menafn (en)

- IANS) Dar es Salaam, May 4 (IANS/DPA) Tanzania was on high alert Saturday as Cyclone Hidaya moved closer to the coast, bringing with it strong rains, heavy winds and the threat of storm surges and power outages. The cyclone, which is moving across the western Indian Ocean with maximum sustained....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T13:48+0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le département météorologique kényan a indiqué dans....

Biya sends condolences to Ruto as floods kill over 200 in Kenya

2024-05-04T13:46+0200mimimefoinfos (en)

By Daniel D. President Paul Biya has sent heartfelt condolences to his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, in the wake of the devastating floods that have claimed over 200 lives in Kenya. In a message on May 2, President Biya conveyed his sympathies to William Ruto, acknowledging the significant human....

Intempéries dévastatrices: Un cyclone aggrave les dégâts au Kenya et en Tanzanie

2024-05-04T13:46+020024heures (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d’un cyclone qui risque d’aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T13:43+0200lest-eclair (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d'un cyclone qui risque d'aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d’un cyclone. Kenya et Tanzanie Un cyclone risque d'aggraver le chaos

2024-05-04T13:42+0200journaldequebec (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d’un cyclone qui risque d’aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Intempéries dévastatrices: Un cyclone aggrave les dégâts au Kenya et en Tanzanie

2024-05-04T13:40+0200tdg (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d’un cyclone qui risque d’aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T13:29+0200lunion (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d'un cyclone qui risque d'aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

K24 » Floods calamity: 33 Counties to be affected by heavy rains this weekend, death toll rises to 219

2024-05-04T13:12+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has given an update on the flood situation in the country as of Saturday, May 4, 2024. The Interior Ministry called on Kenyans to exercise caution, warning that 33 Counties are expected to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall.

Kenya: Government Adopts Holistic Flood Mitigation Approach

2024-05-04T13:02+0200menafn (en)

- African Press Organization) The government is rolling out robust measures to mitigate the effects of floods in the country, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government has adopted a“Whole of Government Approach” to ensure an effective response to the crisis following meteorological reports forecasting increased rainfall.

Le bilan des inondations au Kenya s’élève à 210 alors que de fortes pluies persistent

2024-05-04T13:00+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Par XINHUA. Le bilan des inondations et des glissements de terrain provoqués par les fortes pluies au Kenya depuis mars s’est alourdi à 210 morts, et des dizaines de personnes sont toujours portées disparues, a annoncé vendredi le gouvernement. Le ministère de l’Intérieur et de l’Administration....

Intempéries Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T12:40+0200lorientlejour (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles et des vents violents touchent samedi les régions côtières du Kenya et de la Tanzanie, premiers effets d'un cyclone qui risque d'aggraver le chaos dans ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est déjà frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Nation » Massive power outage hits Tanzania as tropical cyclone Hidaya approaches

2024-05-04T12:39+0200kenyamoja (en)

Dar es Salaam . As Tanzania prepares for the impact of tropical cyclone Hidaya , some of which are already being felt in some coastal areas, the country's only power supplier, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), has issued a statement indicating that there has been a malfunction in the....

Kenya floods: Nairobi homes demolished as Cyclone Hidaya approaches

2024-05-04T12:39+0200wn (en)

Residents of a slum say the....

Kenya: Government Adopts Holistic Flood Mitigation Approach

2024-05-04T12:35+0200africa-newsroom (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 4, 2024/APO Group/ -- The government is rolling out robust measures to mitigate the effects of floods in the country, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government has adopted a “Whole of Government Approach” to ensure an effective response to the crisis....

Africa orientale piegata da piogge estreme e inondazioni: ora è allarme fame | FOTO

2024-05-04T12:31+0200meteoweb (it)

La regione dell’ Africa orientale sta affrontando un’incombente carenza di cibo dopo che le piogge estreme e le inondazioni hanno scatenato un’ondata di distruzione, provocando morti e feriti e distruggendo le infrastrutture e i terreni agricoli nelle regioni del paniere alimentare.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T12:28+0200notretemps (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de....

The Star » Cyclone Hidaya has landed on Tanzania Coast - Kenya Met

2024-05-04T12:23+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department has said Tropical Cyclone Hidaya has landed on the Coast of Tanzania . The Kenya Met had earlier predicted that Cyclone Hidaya would likely hit the Kenyan Coastal areas. Following the development in the Tanzania coastal area, Kenya Met says they are monitoring the situation.

Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania buffeted by tropical cyclone

2024-05-04T12:22+0200urdupoint (en)

Nairobi, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th May, 2024) Coastal regions of and high winds from a tropical cyclone on Saturday, adding to the chaos caused by deadly floods that have ravaged the region. More than 400 people have lost their lives across East Africa and tens of thousands have....

Cyclone Hidaya has landed on Tanzania Coast ...

2024-05-04T12:18+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department has said Tropical Cyclone Hidaya has landed on the Coast of Tanzania . The Kenya Met had earlier predicted that Cyclone Hidaya would likely hit the Kenyan Coastal areas. Following the development in the Tanzania coastal area, Kenya Met says they are monitoring the situation.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T12:18+0200larepubliquedespyrenees (fr)

Le département météorologique kényan a indiqué dans un bulletin samedi que les effets du cyclone tropical Hidaya sont déjà ressentis au large, avec des vents dépassant les 75 km/h et des vagues de plus de 2 m. De fortes précipitations le long des côtes de l'océan Indien sont attendues à partir de....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, déjà frappés par des inondations, en proie à un cyclone

2024-05-04T12:09+0200centre-presse (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le département météorologique kényan a indiqué dans....

Massive power outage hits Tanzania amid cyclone fears Tanesco says its engineers are continuing to work to restore power to all remaining areas. News 23 min ago

2024-05-04T12:06+0200nation-ke (en)

Dar es Salaam . As Tanzania prepares for the impact of tropical cyclone Hidaya , some of which are already being felt in some coastal areas, the country's only power supplier, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), has issued a statement indicating that there has been a malfunction in the....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie en alerte à l’approche du cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-04T11:49+0200Liberation (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte ce samedi 4 mai à l’approche du cyclone Hidaya , qui se dirige vers leurs côtes de l’océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d’Afrique de l’Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières.

Alerte météo : le cyclone Hidaya devrait toucher le Kenya

2024-05-04T11:48+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

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Kenya: Eastern Africa: Heavy rains and flooding Flash Update #1 (3 May 2024)

2024-05-04T11:03+0200humanitarianresponse (en)

HIGHLIGHTS. • Heavy rains and floods have affected more than 637,000 people, including 234,000 displaced, mainly in Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Tanzania , Rwanda, and other parts of Eastern Africa. • Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is expected to bring heavy rains to the coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzania....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:56+0200lunion (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:34+0200lest-eclair (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:30+0200franceantilles-guadeloupe (fr)

Des membres de la Croix-Rouge kényane déployés dans une zone frappée par les inondations, à Kitengela, le 1er mai 2024 • LUIS TATO. Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:23+0200centre-presse (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le président kényan William Ruto a jugé « terribles »....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l’approche d’un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:18+0200larepubliquedespyrenees (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le président kényan William Ruto a jugé "terribles"....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:17+0200courrier-picard (fr)

- "un maximum de précautions" - Le cyclone Hidaya culminera avec des rafales de 165 km/h lorsqu'il touchera terre en Tanzanie voisine samedi, selon le centre climatique régional ICPAC. La saison des cyclones dans le sud-ouest de l'océan Indien s'étale normalement de novembre à avril et connaît une douzaine de tempêtes chaque année.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l’approche d’un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:17+0200lemauricien (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le président kényan William Ruto a jugé « terribles....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:11+0200franceantilles-martinique (fr)

Des membres de la Croix-Rouge kényane déployés dans une zone frappée par les inondations, à Kitengela, le 1er mai 2024 • LUIS TATO. Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T10:07+0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et des dizaines de milliers ont été déplacées par les pluies torrentielles qui ont entraîné inondations et glissements de terrain, emporté des maisons et détruit routes et ponts. Le président kényan William Ruto a jugé « terribles »....

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des inondations, en alerte à l'approche d'un cyclone

2024-05-04T09:57+0200linternaute (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie sont en alerte samedi à l'approche d'un cyclone se dirigeant vers leurs côtes de l'océan Indien, au moment où ces deux pays d'Afrique de l'Est vulnérables au changement climatique sont frappés par des inondations meurtrières. Environ 400 personnes ont été tuées en Afrique de....

Cronaca meteo. Storico ciclone Hidaya sulla Tanzania dopo le disastrose inondazioni

2024-05-04T09:55+02003bmeteo (it)

ciclone Hidaya sulla Tanzania . Dopo le disastrose piogge, la Tanzania è ora interessata dal ciclone Hidaya. Questo sistema tropicale ha trovato terreno fertile per lo sviluppo grazie alle interazioni a larga scala di fenomeni come El Niño, l'Indian Ocean Dipole e una attiva Madden Julian Oscillation.

The Star » List of 33 counties to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall

2024-05-04T09:31+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Ministry of Interior, following the advice of the Kenya Meteorological Department, has listed 33 counties set to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country this Saturday. The heavy rainfall will be accompanied by thunderstorms. Kenya's capital Nairobi is listed among those that will have heavy to very heavy rainfall.

Massive power outage in Tanzania amid cyclone fears Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania prepares for the impact of tropical cyclone Hidaya, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), says there has been a malfunction in the national power grid... National 55 min ago

2024-05-04T09:20+0200theCitizen (en)

Dar es Salaam. As Tanzania prepares for the impact of tropical cyclone Hidaya , some of which are already being felt in some coastal areas, the country's only power supplier, the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), has issued a statement indicating that there has been a malfunction in the....

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline

2024-05-04T09:14+0200startribune (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya — Tanzania 's power distributing company on Saturday announced a major blackout for most of the country due to the power grid's failure ahead of approaching Cyclone Hidaya . The metrological department said the cyclone continues toward the coastline.

Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline

2024-05-04T09:09+0200independent-UK (en)

Tanzania ’s power distributing company on Saturday announced a major blackout for most of the country due to the power grid's failure ahead of approaching Cyclone Hidaya . The metrological department said the cyclone continues toward the coastline. Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been reported in....

Cyclone Hidaya Brings Power Outages to Tanzania as Storm Approaches Coastline

2024-05-04T09:02+0200devdiscourse (en)

The metrological department said the cyclone continues toward the coastline.Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been reported in the coastal areas of Mtwara and Lindi, with forecasts saying that Tanzania s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, may be affected.

K24 » Kenya’s Coastal area should expect to experience effects of Cyclone Hidaya – Weatherman warns

2024-05-04T09:00+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenya Meteorological Department issued a late-night warning to residents along the coast to prepare for the arrival of Cyclone Hidaya . The notice, posted on social media at 4:07 am on Saturday, cautioned that Cyclone Hidaya was expected to make landfall with powerful winds exceeding 40 knots.

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-04T08:40+0200voanews (en)

NAIROBI, KENYA — Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and....

List of 33 counties to experience heavy to ...

2024-05-04T08:34+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Ministry of Interior, following the advice of the Kenya Meteorological Department, has listed 33 counties set to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country this Saturday. The heavy rainfall will be accompanied by thunderstorms. Kenya's capital Nairobi is listed among those that will have heavy to very heavy rainfall.

Kenya postpones reopening of schools over cyclone

2024-05-04T08:30+0200von (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

12h Condoléance : Paul Biya brise le silence, il est inconsolable

2024-05-04T07:21+0200camerounweb (fr)

Le Kenya est en état de choc après les récentes inondations et pluies torrentielles qui ont frappé le pays, causant la mort de plus de 200 personnes. Le cyclone Hidaya , qui a également touché la Tanzanie, a laissé derrière lui une traînée de destruction et de désolation.

Kenya: Cyclone Hidaya threatens flood-hit region

2024-05-04T07:19+0200timesofindia (en)

Flash floods and heavy rains in Kenya have caused over 200 deaths, with Tanzania also facing casualties. President Ruto warns of severe weather risks as Cyclone Hidaya approaches. Evacuation orders issued for areas near full dams.

Tanzania’s weather authorities issue hurricane warning for Indian Ocean coast

2024-05-04T06:09+0200independent-UG (en)

DAR ES SALAAM | Xinhua | Tanzania ’s weather authorities have issued an alert for a hurricane caused by the presence of low pressure in the Indian Ocean, east of the coast of Mtwara Region. The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) said in a statement that the severe tropical storm “ Hidaya ,” which....

Kenya President William Ruto Postpones Reopening Of Schools Amid Severe Flooding Details Here

2024-05-04T06:05+0200menafn (en)

- Live Mint) "Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that“meteorological reports paint a dire....

Kenya President postpones reopening of schools amid severe flooding

2024-05-04T05:56+0200livemint (en)

The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture," citing the possibility of Cyclone Hidaya hitting coastal Kenya in coming days. Also read: J&K: Flood threat subsides as water levels recede after 3 days of incessant rain; all schools....

Tanzania Meteorological Authority urges precaution as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies

2024-05-04T05:45+0200ghanaweb (en)

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) on Thursday cautioned people living in the country's coastal region of strong winds and heavy rainfall associated with Cyclone ' Hidaya ’. Cyclone ‘Hidaya’ comes due to low pressure which is associated with strong winds and heavy rainfall.

Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-04T05:45+0200ghanaweb (en)

The death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing, the government announced on Friday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said that 196,296 people have been impacted by the heavy....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as Cyclone Hidaya nears, President Ruto says

2024-05-04T05:45+0200ghanaweb (en)

Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other infrastructure across Kenya, East Africa's largest economy.

Kenya Floods: Death toll rises to 210 as weeks of heavy rain continue to devastate region – All you need to know

2024-05-04T05:38+0200financialexpress (en)

After such devastating rain, Cyclone Hidaya was expected to hit Kenya and neighboring Tanzania on Friday, further worsening the flooding. Here’s all you need to know: The flooding in Kenya has brought about widespread devastation, resulting in loss of life and extensive damage.

Nation » Tanzania Meteorological Authority urges precaution as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies

2024-05-04T05:30+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) on Thursday cautioned people living in the country's coastal region of strong winds and heavy rainfall associated with Cyclone ' Hidaya ’. Cyclone ‘Hidaya’ comes due to low pressure which is associated with strong winds and heavy rainfall.

Kenya's Weather Outlook 'Dire' As Cyclone Nears: President

2024-05-04T05:26+0200menafn (en)

- Gulf Times) Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and....

Tanzania calls for precaution over Cyclone Hidaya The authority says the cyclone is expected to persist until May 6, 2024, and weaken thereafter. News May 04 2024

2024-05-04T04:55+0200nation-ke (en)

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) on Thursday cautioned people living in the country's coastal region of strong winds and heavy rainfall associated with Cyclone ' Hidaya ’. Cyclone ‘Hidaya’ comes due to low pressure which is associated with strong winds and heavy rainfall.

Kenya’s weather outlook ‘dire’ as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-04T03:49+0200wardheernews (en)

NAIROBI, (Reuters) – Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-04T02:38+0200ipreunion (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Kenya: East Africa: Heavy Rains and Flooding Flash Update (03 May 2024)

2024-05-04T02:09+0200humanitarianresponse (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rains and floods have affected more than 636,000 people, including 234,000 displaced, mainly in Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Tanzania , Rwanda, and other parts of Eastern Africa. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is expected to bring heavy rains to the coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzania.

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-04T02:06+0200nation (en)

Nairobi - The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

As deadly floods grip Kenya, president postpones school reopening

2024-05-04T02:02+0200eastbaytimes (en)

By Evelyne Musambi | Associated Press. NAIROBI, Kenya Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said....

As deadly floods grip Kenya, president postpones school reopening

2024-05-04T02:01+0200mercurynews (en)

By Evelyne Musambi | Associated Press. NAIROBI, Kenya Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-04T02:00+0200nation-pk (en)

Nairobi - The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-04T01:45+0200eagletribune (en)

Aerial view of flooded Maasai Mara National Reserve, that left dozens of tourists stranded in Narok County, Kenya, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Kenya, along with other parts of East Africa, has been overwhelmed by flooding. Kenya's President William Ruto arrive to speak to the nation, at State House Nairobi, Kenya Friday May.

Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-04T01:38+0200english-news-cn (en)

People in the Mathare slums prepare to be relocated to temporary shelters in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 3, 2024. The death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing, the government announced on Friday.

Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-04T01:35+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

People in the Mathare slums prepare to be relocated to temporary shelters in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 3, 2024. The death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing, the government announced on Friday.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-04T01:29+0200yakimaherald (en)

Kenya's President William Ruto speaks to the nation, at State House Nairobi, Kenya Friday May. 3, 2024. President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools, until further notice, as heavy rains and flooding that has killed more than 200 people continue.

Operational Update: Preparing for Cyclone Hidaya in Kenya as Medical Aid Departs for 13 Countries This Week

2024-05-04T00:54+0200reliefWeb (en)

Direct Relief is in contact with medical providers in Kenya and Tanzania as they brace for Cyclone Hidaya 's landfall after months of heavy rains this year. By Maeve Ozimec. Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 267 shipments of requested medical aid to 37 U.S. states and territories and 13 countries worldwide.

Kenya: Floods Death Toll Rises to 210, Heavy Rains Persist

2024-05-04T00:12+0200telesurenglish (en)

On Friday, the government announced that the death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing. Related: The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said that 196,296 people have been impacted....

Standard » Confusion in Kenya Kwanza ranks worrying

2024-05-04T00:09+0200kenyamoja (en)

President William Ruto is assisted by Education Cabinet Secretaries Ezekiel Machogu to don a gown during the 1st Graduation Ceremony of the National Defence University in Lanet, Nakuru on November 17, 2023. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The apparent confusion being witnessed in the Kenya Kwanza government is on another level.

Standard » Coast braces for strong winds and powerful waves

2024-05-04T00:09+0200kenyamoja (en)

Locals use canoes to get to their flooded homes at Tana Delta's Mwanja village in Tana River County. [File, Standard] There is uncertainty among tourism players following reports that a tropical storm known as Hidaya was headed to the East African coast.

Standard » Cyclone Hidaya might be kind on Kenya but prepare for more rains

2024-05-04T00:09+0200kenyamoja (en)

Nairobi's Mathare residents trying to salvage their belongings after a night of flooding on April 24, 2024 [Robert Tomno, Standard] When it rains, it pours, as they say. In eastern Africa, it has been pouring. Deaths and devastation reported across the region are heartbreaking, to say the least.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-04T00:04+0200japantoday (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

Kenya’s weather outlook ‘dire’ as cyclone nears: president

2024-05-03T23:20+0200gulf-times (en)

Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other infrastructure across Kenya, East Africa’s largest economy.

Tanzania's weather authorities issue hurricane warning for Indian Ocean coastal regions

2024-05-03T23:04+0200english-news-cn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania 's weather authorities have issued an alert for a hurricane caused by the presence of low pressure in the Indian Ocean, east of the coast of Mtwara Region. The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) said in a statement that the severe tropical storm....

AP Trending SummaryBrief at 4:42 p.m. EDT

2024-05-03T22:57+0200eagletribune (en)

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East Africa: Heavy Rains and Flooding Flash Update (03 May 2024)

2024-05-03T22:28+0200reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rains and floods have affected more than 636,000 people, including 234,000 displaced, mainly in Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Tanzania , Rwanda, and other parts of Eastern Africa. Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is expected to bring heavy rains to the coastal areas of Kenya and Tanzania.

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T22:26+0200tv5 (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Eastern Africa: El Niño Floods Impact Snapshot (May 2024)

2024-05-03T21:54+0200reliefWeb (en)

OVERVIEW. The impact of El Niño-induced heavy rains and flooding during the long rainy season (March-May) have been devastating across the Eastern Africa Region. Torrential rains and flooding (both riverine and flash floods) in Burundi, Kenya, Somalia, Rwanda, Tanzania and other parts of East Africa....

Nation » Raila piles pressure on Ruto to declare floods a national disaster

2024-05-03T21:39+0200kenyamoja (en)

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki Friday said that the floods have led to the deaths of 210 people, and some 115 camps in 19 counties are hosting 27,586 people. Also Read: Family that lost 5 relatives in Solai dam tragedy caught up in Mai Mahiu incident The former prime minister also asked....

The Star » Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

2024-05-03T21:39+0200kenyamoja (en)

The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies "have filled up or are nearly filled up and may spill over any time, posing a high risk to persons living in their neighbourhood".

Le Kenya en état d'alerte avant l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya, déjà plus de 200 morts

2024-05-03T21:25+0200TF1 (fr)

Situation d’urgence au Kenya. Alors que de violentes inondations ont déjà fait plus de 200 morts depuis le mois de mars, le président William Ruto vient de placer son pays en état d’alerte à l’approche du cyclone Hidaya , le tout premier de son Histoire.

Les pluies diluviennes font au moins 300 morts au Kenya et en Tanzanie

2024-05-03T20:48+0200faso-actu (fr)

Nairobi, la capitale du Kenya, fait partie des territoires qui devraient connaître de fortes pluies au cours des trois prochains jours, a annoncé le département de météorologie nationale, mettant en garde contre des vents forts et de grandes vagues le long du littoral.

Kenya Floods Death Toll Tops 200 As Cyclone Approaches

2024-05-03T20:46+0200menafn (en)

- Gulf Times) The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops,....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T20:27+0200lest-eclair (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

2024-05-03T20:17+0200todayheadline (en)

Flooding is set to worsen as a cyclone tips heavy rain on already saturated soil [Getty Images] The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies “have filled up or are nearly filled up....

Kenya braces for Cyclone Hidaya after devastating floods claim 210 lives

2024-05-03T20:13+0200aa-en (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya. The death toll from floods in Kenya has risen to 210, said Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday during an address from State House in Nairobi. "The weight of tragic events in recent weeks has tested our nation's resilience in the wake of unprecedented challenges," said Ruto,....

Mombasa Residents Told to Avoid High-Risk Areas as Cyclone Hidaya Looms

2024-05-03T20:03+0200kenyanews (en)

Mombasa County Disaster Preparedness Management and Mitigation Committee has advised area residents to be vigilant in the wake of the weatherman’s prediction of Cyclone Hidaya . Thursday, the Cabinet was briefed on the weather forecast for the next three months and noted that Cyclone Hidaya is expected to hit the coastal region.

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T20:02+0200whbl (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says NAIROBI (Reuters) - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods hav.

2024-05-03T20:01+0200kelo (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Écoles fermées, état d’alerte et rafales à 165 km/h, le Kenya se prépare à vivre son premier cyclone Déjà touché par de violentes intempéries ces dernières semaines, le Kenya redoute l’arrivée du cyclone Hidaya, le premier de son histoire. Le... 03/05/24 18:04 (Ouest-France)

2024-05-03T20:01+0200maville (fr)

Following the continued effects of floods across various parts of the country, our response efforts persist. Here in Garissa, our Red Cross team has just evacuated eight people to safety after they were marooned at Fast Farm in Bula Vumbi, Garissa Township Subcounty. The team… pic.twitter.

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T20:00+0200wkzo (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T19:58+0200wsau (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T19:56+0200hiiraan (en)

Friday May 3, 2024 By Evelyne Musambi Kenya's President William Ruto speaks to the nation, at State House Nairobi, Kenya Friday May. 3, 2024. President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools, until further notice, as heavy rains and flooding that has killed more than 200 people continue.

Kenya’s weather outlook ‘dire’ as cyclone nears, says president

2024-05-03T19:48+0200irishtimes (en)

Torrential rain has caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people. Photograph: Patrick Ngugi/AP. Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T19:47+0200voaafrique (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. "Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears

2024-05-03T19:33+0200dunyanews (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

News 03 May 2024 Flooding worsens in East Africa

2024-05-03T19:13+0200wmo (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto addressed the nation, outlining a series of measures to deal with the emergency, including evacuations and urgent health provisions. Water dams are overflowing, roads and bridges have been destroyed, and schools are closed. As of 3 May, 210 people have been killed and many more injured, he said.

Kenya: President Ruto postpones reopening of schools amid impending cyclone

2024-05-03T19:03+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

Kenya : la réouverture des écoles reportées en raison des inondations

2024-05-03T18:56+0200fr-africanews (fr)

Le président kenyan William Ruto a annoncé le report de la réouverture des écoles prévue la semaine prochaine jusqu'à nouvel ordre, en raison des fortes pluies et des inondations dévastatrices qui ont tué plus de 200 personnes dans le pays. La réouverture des écoles était initialement prévue pour le....

Kenya: President Ruto postpones reopening of schools amid impending cyclone

2024-05-03T18:50+0200en-africanews (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T18:49+0200modernghana (en)

The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Tanzania's weather authorities issue hurricane warning for Indian Ocean coastal regions

2024-05-03T18:25+0200wn (en)

DAR ES SALAAM, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania 's weather authorities have issued an alert for a hurricane caused by the presence of low pressure in the Indian Ocean, east of the coast of Mtwara Region. The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) said in a statement that the severe tropical storm....

Kenya weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears

2024-05-03T18:10+0200EastAfrican (en)

By REUTERS. Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other....

Écoles fermées, état d’alerte et rafales à 165 km/h, le Kenya se prépare à vivre son premier cyclone

2024-05-03T18:10+0200OuestFrance (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l’Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end, le long des côtes de l’océan Indien. Lire aussi : Des pluies diluviennes font 10 morts à....

Écoles fermées, état d’alerte et rafales à 165 km/h, le Kenya se prépare à vivre son premier cyclone

2024-05-03T18:09+0200lemainelibre (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l’Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end, le long des côtes de l’océan Indien. Lire aussi : Des pluies diluviennes font 10 morts à....

Écoles fermées, état d’alerte et rafales à 165 km/h, le Kenya se prépare à vivre son premier cyclone

2024-05-03T18:09+0200courrierdelouest (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l’Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end, le long des côtes de l’océan Indien. Lire aussi : Des pluies diluviennes font 10 morts à....

Écoles fermées, état d’alerte et rafales à 165 km/h, le Kenya se prépare à vivre son premier cyclone

2024-05-03T18:08+0200presseocean (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l’Afrique de l’Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end, le long des côtes de l’océan Indien. Lire aussi : Des pluies diluviennes font 10 morts à....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T18:06+0200centre-presse (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. « Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire Afrique - Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé son pays, déjà éprouvé par les inondations, en état d'alerte et a repoussé indéfiniment la réouverture des écoles, ...

2024-05-03T18:05+0200senenews (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé son pays, déjà éprouvé par les inondations, en état d’alerte et a repoussé indéfiniment la réouverture des écoles, alors que le tout premier cyclone de l’histoire du pays se profile à l’horizon. Plus de 350 personnes ont perdu la vie dans des pluies....

Raila piles pressure on Ruto to declare floods national disaster News 19 min ago

2024-05-03T17:53+0200nation-ke (en)

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki Friday said that the floods have led to the deaths of 210 people, and some 115 camps in 19 counties are hosting 27,586 people. Also Read: Family that lost 5 relatives in Solai dam tragedy caught up in Mai Mahiu incident The former prime minister also asked....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l’arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:44+0200larepubliquedespyrenees (fr)

"Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe quand maintenant, devrait provoquer des pluies torrentielles, des vents violents et des vagues puissantes et dangereuses", a déclaré le président Ruto lors d'une conférence de presse à Nairobi. "Notre pays doit agir rapidement et de manière....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:40+0200franceantilles-guadeloupe (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. "Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:39+0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:38+0200laprovence (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

East Africa's Flooding Intensifies

2024-05-03T17:37+0200miragenews (en)

Devastating flooding in East Africa is claiming an increasing number of casualties, destroying infrastructure and crops and killing livestock and wildlife. An incoming tropical cyclone is set to worsen the situation by bringing yet more heavy rainfall to the worst affected countries, including the United Republic of Tanzania and Kenya.

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:33+0200sciencesetavenir (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Kenya: sous les critiques face aux intempéries mortelles, William Ruto annonce des mesures

2024-05-03T17:32+0200rfi-fr (fr)

. Hidaya sera le premier cyclone à frapper les côtes kényanes. Le cabinet présidentiel s'est réuni trois fois cette semaine pour fournir . Le président William Ruto l'a alors présenté. Le gouvernement a identifié 178 barrages et retenues d'eau qui sont déjà pleins et présentent un danger imminent pour les populations avoisinantes, a-t-il dit.

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:29+0200franceantilles-martinique (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. "Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Kenya braces for Cyclone Hidaya after devastating floods claim 210 lives

2024-05-03T17:27+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya. The death toll from floods in Kenya has risen to 210, said Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday during an address from State House in Nairobi. "The weight of tragic events in recent weeks has tested our nation's resilience in the wake of unprecedented challenges," said Ruto,....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:26+0200linternaute (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:26+0200france24 (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. "Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:23+0200lanouvellerepublique (fr)

Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies torrentielles qui se sont abattues sur l'Afrique de l'Est depuis mars et la région est désormais menacée par un cyclone qui devrait toucher terre ce week-end le long des côtes de l'océan Indien. « Ce cyclone, nommé Hidaya , qui pourrait frapper n'importe....

Kenya on alert as it braces for first-ever cyclone

2024-05-03T17:21+0200wn (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto put the flood-ravaged country on high alert on Friday and postponed the reopening of schools indefinitely as the nation braced for its first-ever cyclone. Torrential rains have lashed East Africa since March and claimed the lives of more than 350 people.

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:18+0200la-croix (fr)

La réouverture des écoles, prévue lundi, a été reportée et tous les ministres ont reçu pour instruction de coordonner l'évacuation et le relogement des Kényans impactés. Le cyclone Hidaya culminera avec des rafales de 165 km/h lorsqu'il touchera terre en Tanzanie voisine samedi, selon le centre climatique régional ICPAC.

Kenya postpones planned reopening of schools after more than 200 people killed by severe flooding

2024-05-03T17:17+0200foxnews (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed the reopening of schools until further notice due to heavy rains and floods. Flooding has displaced more than 150,000 people across Kenya. Some schools remain flooded or damaged, with displaced people temporarily housed in schools awaiting relocation to camps.

Why has the flooding in Kenya been so devastating?

2024-05-03T17:15+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Torrential rains have caused devastating floods in Kenya, where more than 200 people have died, thousands have been displaced and nearly 2,000 schools have been destroyed. All remaining schools have been shut down until further notice. Rains have been ravaging Kenya since March during some of the....

Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire

2024-05-03T17:13+0200actu-orange (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. Plus de 350 personnes ont péri dans des pluies....

Kenya: Cyclone Hidaya threatens flood-hit region

2024-05-03T17:10+0200deutschewelle-en (en)

Flash floods and heavy rains in Kenya that began in the middle of March have killed more than 200 people, the country's Interior Ministry said on Friday. It said 22 were killed in the last 24 hours. Kenya and neighboring Tanzania have been grappling with devastating flooding and downpours since the onset of the rainy season.

Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-03T17:02+0200EastAfrican (en)

During rescue operations, the police collected 16 bodies on Thursday. The meteorological department predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in over 33 counties, including the capital Nairobi, from Friday to Sunday. Despite sunny intervals in the coastal region, Tropical Cyclone....

Alluvioni e inondazioni: è emergenza in Brasile e Kenya

2024-05-03T17:00+0200lasvolta (it)

Giorni di ordinaria crisi climatica , dove chi vive in Paesi meno sviluppati e meno responsabili delle emissioni climalteranti paga con la vita il conto per le emissioni dei paesi più industrializzati. Seppur passate sotto traccia in molti media italiani ed europei, le alluvioni e le inondazioni che....

Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

2024-05-03T16:55+0200thestarkenya (en)

The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies "have filled up or are nearly filled up and may spill over any time, posing a high risk to persons living in their neighbourhood".

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T16:55+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

NAIROBI - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T16:48+0200saltwire (en)

A view from a helicopter shows safari lodges near the river within the flooded area following heavy rainfall in the Talek region, of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya, May 1, 2024. Mara Elephant Project/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT.

Le président kényan a placé en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations, en attente de l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire. Le premier de son histoire Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée d'un cyclone

2024-05-03T16:46+0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. • À lire aussi: [EN IMAGES] Kenya: au moins 46 personnes....

Cyclone Hidaya: Kenya, Tanzania brace for the cyclone as flood wreaks havoc | Oneindia News

2024-05-03T16:45+0200eastoregonian (en)

Kenya and Tanzania are on high alert as they anticipate the arrival of Cyclone Hidaya , following a period of relentless rains and devastating floods that have ravaged East Africa. The region has already witnessed the loss of nearly 400 lives, with tens of thousands displaced from their homes.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T16:44+0200washtimes (en)

A lodge is seen in the flooded Maasai Mara National Reserve, which left dozens of tourists stranded in Narok County, Kenya, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Kenya, along with other parts of East Africa, has been overwhelmed by flooding. (AP Photo/Bobby … A lodge is seen in the … By Evelyne Musambi Associated Press Friday, May 3, 2024.

Le président kényan a placé en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations, en attente de l'arrivée du premier cyclone de son histoire. Le premier de son histoire Le Kenya en alerte avant l'arrivée d'un cyclone

2024-05-03T16:44+0200journaldequebec (fr)

Le président kényan, William Ruto, a placé vendredi en état d'alerte son pays ravagé par les inondations et a reporté sine die la réouverture des écoles, alors que la population se prépare à l'arrivée du tout premier cyclone de son histoire. • À lire aussi: [EN IMAGES] Kenya: au moins 46 personnes....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T16:34+0200straitstimesSG (en)

NAIROBI - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other....

Cyclone Hidaya: Kenya, Tanzania brace for the cyclone as flood wreaks havoc | Oneindia News

2024-05-03T16:27+0200messenger-inquirer (en)

Kenya and Tanzania are on high alert as they anticipate the arrival of Cyclone Hidaya , following a period of relentless rains and devastating floods that have ravaged East Africa. The region has already witnessed the loss of nearly 400 lives, with tens of thousands displaced from their homes.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T16:24+0200independent-UK (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T16:17+0200zawya-palestine (en)

Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges and other infrastructure across Kenya, East Africa's largest economy.

LIVE KENYA 41 sec Si aggrava il bilancio delle alluvioni

2024-05-03T16:13+0200tio (it)

NAIROBI - Il bilancio delle vittime di incidenti legati alle inondazioni in Kenya ha superato i 200 morti. Lo ha dichiarato il ministero degli Interni, in un comunicato citato da Afp. «Le piogge torrenziali hanno colpito l'Africa orientale, provocando inondazioni e frane che hanno distrutto i....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says Reuters |Updated 1 minutes ago |2 min read NAIROBI (Reuters) - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday.

2024-05-03T16:12+0200thechronicleherald (en)

A view from a helicopter shows safari lodges near the river within the flooded area following heavy rainfall in the Talek region, of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya, May 1, 2024. Mara Elephant Project/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT.

Kenya's Weather Outlook 'Dire' as Cyclone Nears, President Says

2024-05-03T16:08+0200usnews (en)

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view from a helicopter shows a safari lodge near the swollen river within the flooded area following heavy rainfall in the Talek region, of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya, May 1, 2024. Mara Elephant Project/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo NAIROBI....

Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

2024-05-03T16:02+0200ghanaweb (en)

The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies "have filled up or are nearly filled up and may spill over any time, posing a high risk to persons living in their neighbourhood".

Kenya President Postpones Reopening Of Schools As Flood-Related Deaths Pass 200

2024-05-03T15:58+0200outlookindia (en)

Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president, in his state of the nation address on Friday, said that “meteorological reports paint a dire picture,”....

Le prospettive meteorologiche del Kenya sono 'terribili' con l'avvicinarsi di un ciclone, dice il Presidente

2024-05-03T15:58+0200marketscreener (it)

Le piogge torrenziali che hanno causato inondazioni e frane diffuse in tutto il Kenya nelle ultime settimane, uccidendo almeno 210 persone, sono destinate a peggiorare nel resto del mese, ha dichiarato venerdì il Presidente William Ruto. Le inondazioni hanno portato scompiglio, distruggendo case,....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T15:55+0200devdiscourse (en)

Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in....

Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

2024-05-03T15:54+02004-traders (en)

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday. The floods have wreaked havoc, destroying homes, roads, bridges....

Climat Dans le monde, des inondations meurtrières amplifiées par le changement climatique

2024-05-03T15:45+0200reporterre (fr)

Au moins 188 décès au Kenya, 155 en Tanzanie, 28 000 foyers déplacés en République démocratique du Congo, 2 000 au Burundi... Des pluies meurtrières frappent plusieurs régions du monde, en particulier l’Afrique de l’Est. Pour toute la zone Kenya, Tanzanie, Comores, la situation pourrait s’aggraver....

Extreme climate events wreak havoc as dams overflow in Kenya

2024-05-03T15:39+0200esi-africa (en)

Masinga Dam spillway channel. Image credit: Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority. Climate change has resulted in flooding, mudslides, landslides and other extreme weather conditions in Kenya and as a result, the Kenyan government has ordered those living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate.

Flooding Claims 200 Lives in Kenya, School Reopening Postponed

2024-05-03T15:34+0200devdiscourse (en)

A passenger bus was also swept off a bridge along the same river last month.The government has been accused of an inadequate response to the floods.The flooding has left more than 155 people dead in neighboring Tanzania , where Cyclone Hidaya is expected to hit coastal areas.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T15:34+0200triblive (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a....

115 camps set up for 27,586 flood victims – ...

2024-05-03T15:27+0200thestarkenya (en)

A total of 115 camps have been set up across 19 counties to accommodate 27,586 people displaced by floods, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration has announced. The ministry said the government has made specific interventions to meet their essential food supplies for the displaced people.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T15:26+0200mb-com-ph (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that "meteorological reports....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches East Africa News 41 min ago

2024-05-03T15:22+0200theCitizen (en)

Nairobi . The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed....

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T15:20+0200HindustanTimes (en)

Kenya and other parts of East Africa have been overwhelmed by flooding, with more than 150,000 displaced people living in camps across the country. Schools originally were to reopen this week, but the education ministry postponed that by a week. Students will now wait for the announcement of new....

Roundup: Kenya floods death toll rises to 210 as heavy rains persist

2024-05-03T15:20+0200china.org.cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the raging floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Kenya since March has risen to 210, with dozens of people still missing, the government announced on Friday. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration said that 196,296 people have....

Kenya: Govt Postpones Schools Reopening Until Further Notice Due to Heavy Rains

2024-05-03T14:51+0200allafrica (en)

Nairobi The government has postponed the countrywide reopening of schools until further notice due to the heavy rains that have caused devastation and deaths. In a press briefing Friday afternoon, President William Ruto directed the Education Ministry to ensure that schools remain closed indefinitely due to the prevailing dire weather conditions.

Steps we've taken to mitigate devastating floods – Ruto

2024-05-03T14:48+0200thestarkenya (en)

President William Ruto has outlined several initiatives they have taken as a government to mitigate the severe consequences of heavy rains pounding the country. Speaking on Friday during the State of the Nation address, Ruto said the loss of human life, displacement of people, and destruction of....

Kenya: plus de 200 morts depuis les inondations de mars

2024-05-03T14:48+0200kewoulo (fr)

Le bilan des inondations depuis mars au Kenya a dépassé les 200 morts, a annoncé vendredi le ministère de l’Intérieur, alors que le pays se prépare à l’arrivée d’un cyclone qui s’approche des côtes tanzaniennes. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d’Afrique de l’Est,....

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T14:47+0200ABCnews (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a....

Tanzania calls for precaution over Cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-03T14:46+0200EastAfrican (en)

Tanzania Meteorological Authority urges precaution as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies. Friday May 03 2024 A geographical illustration of Cyclone Hidaya movement in the Indian Ocean near the coastal region of Tanzania. PHOTO | COURTESY Summary. Advertisement.

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T14:44+0200startribune (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week's planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that ''meteorological reports paint a....

Read: Ruto's full speech in national address on flooding News 18 min ago

2024-05-03T14:36+0200nation-ke (en)

5.The Kenya Meteorological Department and the IGAD Climate Prediction Applications Centre, have issued a stark warning: Kenya may face its first-ever cyclone. This Cyclone, named Hidaya , that could hit anytime now is predicted to cause torrential rain, strong winds and powerful and dangerous waves,....

Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200

2024-05-03T14:34+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains and floods that have killed more than 200 people continue. The president in his state of the nation address on Friday said that “meteorological reports paint a....

3 mag 2024, 12:45 Lorenzo Badellino Cronaca meteo. Oceano Indiano. Il ciclone tropicale Hidaya punta l'Africa orientale. Landfall sabato in Tanzania

2024-05-03T14:29+02003bmeteo (it)

Il ciclone tropicale Hidaya visto dal satellite. Al momento il centro del ciclone tropicale Hidaya si trova alle coordinate 8.8S 43.3E, ovvero sull'Oceano Indiano a più di 400km dalla costa della Tanzania . Si sposta verso ovest-nordovest alla velocità di 8km/h e intorno al suo centro soffiano venti....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T14:18+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post NAIROBI (AFP): The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has....

Tanzania - Tropical cyclone (GDACS, Meteo France La Reunion, JTWC) (ECHO Daily Flash of 3 May 2024)

2024-05-03T14:12+0200reliefWeb (en)

A new tropical storm named ' Hidaya ' formed on 1 May over the central Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar, Comoros and Mayotte (France), and started moving west toward eastern Tanzania . On 3 May at 0.00 UTC its centre was located offshore, approximately 500 km south-east of the area of Dar es Salaam....

Govt postpones schools reopening until further notice due to heavy rains

2024-05-03T14:07+0200capitalfm (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 – The government has postponed the countrywide reopening of schools until further notice due to the heavy rains that have caused devastation and deaths. In a press briefing Friday afternoon, President William Ruto directed the Education Ministry to ensure that schools remain....

Plus de 200 morts dans les inondations au Kenya, qui se prépare à l’arrivée d’un cyclone

2024-05-03T13:51+0200azactu (fr)

Le bilan des inondations depuis mars au Kenya a dépassé les 200 morts, a annoncé vendredi le ministère de l’Intérieur, alors que le pays se prépare à l’arrivée d’un cyclone qui s’approche des côtes tanzaniennes. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d’Afrique de l’Est,....

Floods: Over 200 dead as cyclone Hidaya hits Kenya

2024-05-03T13:47+0200dailypost (en)

The Kenyan Interior Ministry, on Friday, said the death toll from flood-related incidents in the country has crossed 200 since March as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that have destroyed crops,....

Saison Cylonique : Hidaya a atteint le stade de Cyclone Tropical cette nuit !

2024-05-03T13:20+0200linfo (fr)

Informations sur le système : - Distance des côtes réunionnaises : 1840 km au secteur : NORD-OUEST. - Avec un déplacement lent vers l’Ouest, elle se situe à 04h à environ 300km au Nord de Grande Comore et continue son déplacement vers l’Ouest-Nord-Ouest puis le Nord-Ouest.

Plus de 200 morts dans les inondations au Kenya

2024-05-03T13:19+0200dakar-echo (fr)

Le bilan des inondations depuis mars au Kenya a dépassé les 200 morts, a annoncé vendredi le ministère de l’Intérieur, alors que le pays se prépare à l’arrivée d’un cyclone qui s’approche des côtes tanzaniennes. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d’Afrique de l’Est,....

Nation » We still have our snakes, says National Museums

2024-05-03T12:51+0200kenyamoja (en)

The National Museums of Kenya has denied reports that highly poisonous snakes were swept away by raging floodwaters following heavy rains in the country. It reassured the public that all the reptiles have been accounted for, allaying fears that they could be roaming around Nairobi and posing a risk to residents.

Plus de 200 morts au Kenya, qui se prépare à l’arrivée d’un cyclone

2024-05-03T12:47+0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d’Afrique de l’Est, entraînant des inondations et des glissements de terrain qui ont détruit les récoltes, emporté des maisons, et déplacé des centaines de milliers de personnes. Au moins 210 personnes sont mortes au Kenya « en raison....

Kenya: plus de 200 morts dans les inondations avant l'arrivée d'un cyclone

2024-05-03T12:31+0200lefigaro (fr)

Le bilan des inondations depuis mars au Kenya a dépassé les 200 morts, a annoncé vendredi le ministère de l'Intérieur, alors que le pays se prépare à l'arrivée d'un cyclone qui s'approche des côtes tanzaniennes. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d' Afrique de l'Est ,....

We still have our snakes, says National Museums News 31 min ago

2024-05-03T12:22+0200nation-ke (en)

The National Museums of Kenya has denied reports that highly poisonous snakes were swept away by raging floodwaters following heavy rains in the country. It reassured the public that all the reptiles have been accounted for, allaying fears that they could be roaming around Nairobi and posing a risk to residents.

News24 | Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T12:21+0200news24 (en)

A Kenyan firefighter gives directions to commuters as residents inspect a road heavily affected by floods following torrential rains in Kitengela, on 1 May, 2024. (Luis Tato/ AFP) The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March.

Kenya Floods Death Toll Tops 200 As Cyclone Approaches

2024-05-03T12:20+0200channelstv (en)

A girl and a boy carry a piece of furniture after visiting their house that was destroyed by floods following torrential rains at the Mathare informal settlement in Nairobi, on April 25, 2024. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP) The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since....

13:18 Inondations Plus de 200 morts au Kenya, qui se prépare à l'arrivée d'un cyclone

2024-05-03T12:20+0200lorientlejour (fr)

Le bilan des inondations depuis mars au Kenya a dépassé les 200 morts, a annoncé vendredi le ministère de l'Intérieur, alors que le pays se prépare à l'arrivée d'un cyclone qui s'approche des côtes tanzaniennes. Des pluies torrentielles se sont abattues sur de nombreux pays d'Afrique de l'Est,....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T12:00+0200punchng (en)

The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that have destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Kenya, Tanzania brace for Cyclone Hidaya as flood death toll rises

2024-05-03T11:58+0200wn (en)

Kenya and Tanzania have been bracing for a cyclone on the heels of torrential rains and floods that have devastated East Africa, killing nearly 400 people and forcing tens of thousands from their homes. Cyclone Hidaya is inching closer to the eastern coast of Tanzania, with an expected landfall....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:57+0200terradaily (en)

Nairobi, May 3 (AFP) May 03, 2024 The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:52+0200bssnews (en)

NAIROBI, May 3, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches 03 May 2024

2024-05-03T11:51+0200enca (en)

NAIROBI - The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:37+0200digitaljournal (en)

The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Kenya Floods Death Toll Tops 200 As Cyclone Approaches

2024-05-03T11:28+0200ibtimes (en)

The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barreled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:27+0200gulf-times (en)

The death toll from flood-related incidents in Kenya has crossed 200 since March, the interior ministry said Friday, as a cyclone barrelled towards the Tanzania n coast. Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:23+0200france24-en (en)

Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Some 210 people have died in Kenya "due to severe weather conditions," the interior ministry said in a statement, with 22 killed in the past 24 hours.

KBC » Government sets up 115 camps across 19 counties for flood victims

2024-05-03T11:21+0200kenyamoja (en)

115 camps have been set up across 19 counties hosting a total of 27,586 people following heavy rains that continue to pour across many parts of the country. According to a statement from the Ministry of Interior, the government has made specific interventions to meet their essential food supplies of....

Tanzania’s weatherman calls for precaution as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies National 26 min ago

2024-05-03T11:21+0200theCitizen (en)

TMA says the trajectory of the weather systems at sea still indicates a high probability of cyclone ‘ Hidaya ’ maintaining its full cyclone status for the next 12 hours while escalating and continuing to approach the Tanzania n coast. Dar es Salaam . The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has....

Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches

2024-05-03T11:20+0200rfi-en (en)

Torrential rains have lashed much of East Africa, triggering flooding and landslides that has destroyed crops, swallowed homes, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. Some 210 people have died in Kenya "due to severe weather conditions," the interior ministry said in a statement, with 22 killed in the past 24 hours.

Weatherman Warns Cyclone Hidaya, String Waves and Wind Could Hit Kenya: "Rain Intensi...

2024-05-03T11:13+0200tuko (en)

According to the weatherman, Cyclone Hidaya which began in the Comoros Islands, will hit parts of Mombasa and areas close to the ocean; The weatherman, in a report to the Cabinet, indicated that the strong waves would double the intensity of rainfall. Michael Ollinga is a journalist at TUKO.co.

Capital FM » Govt readies post-flood recovery programs amid favorable weather projections

2024-05-03T11:01+0200kenyamoja (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — The government is readying post-flood recovery initiatives in the North and South Eastern regions following favorable weather projections. In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Interior said the government will prioritize the reconstruction of schools, water treatment....

Kenyans.co.ke » Areas Where Cyclone Hidaya Will Hit and When

2024-05-03T10:58+0200kenyamoja (en)

The cabinet has warned Kenya in preparation for the imminent arrival of Cyclone Hidaya which is set to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya within the next 36 hours. While the cyclone's trajectory suggests Tanzania will bear the brunt of its force, there are concerns that some parts of Kenya,....

Govt readies post-flood recovery programs amid favorable weather projections

2024-05-03T10:53+0200capitalfm (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3 — The government is readying post-flood recovery initiatives in the North and South Eastern regions following favorable weather projections. In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Interior said the government will prioritize the reconstruction of schools, water treatment....

People Daily » Floods: 115 IDP camps set as death toll rises to 210

2024-05-03T10:29+0200kenyamoja (en)

that has hit the country. The camps are accommodating a total of 27,586 people, and the government, according to a statement from the Ministry of Interior , has made specific interventions to meet their essential food supplies. According to the government, ice and beans totalling 336,000 kg have....

Nation » Government opens 115 IDP camps for flood victims - Kindiki

2024-05-03T09:30+0200kenyamoja (en)

"There is a need for more food, medical kits, and non-food items in affected Counties and where search and rescue operations are still ongoing including, Garissa, Kiambu, Migori, Narok, Kajiado, West Pokot, Nyeri, Siaya, Nyandarua, Kirinyaga, and Tana River Counties," he said.

Government opens 115 IDP camps for flood victims - Kindiki News Just now

2024-05-03T09:05+0200nation-ke (en)

"There is a need for more food, medical kits, and non-food items in affected Counties and where search and rescue operations are still ongoing including, Garissa, Kiambu, Migori, Narok, Kajiado, West Pokot, Nyeri, Siaya, Nyandarua, Kirinyaga, and Tana River Counties," he said.

Kenya Orders Flood Evacuations As It Warns Dams Could Spill

2024-05-03T08:06+0200von (en)

The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies “have filled up or are nearly filled up and may spill over any time, posing a high risk to persons living in their neighbourhood”.

Intempéries : au moins 300 morts au Kenya et en Tanzanie, un cyclone attendu

2024-05-03T07:39+0200linfo (fr)

en raison des pluies diluviennes provoquant des inondations. Ce dernier bilan a été diffusé par le ministère de l’Intérieur, rapporte BFMTV Le département de météorologie nationale a annoncé que de fortes pluies sont attendues au cours des trois prochains jours à cause du cyclone Hidaya .

APO AFRICA Kenya: Government Intensifies Flood Mitigation Measures

2024-05-03T06:10+0200venturesafrica (en)

President William Ruto today chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country. The Cabinet noted that more citizens who have been affected by floods,....

Inondazioni in Kenya: ordini di evacuazione di massa prima del ciclone

2024-05-03T04:18+0200gexperience (it)

Commenta la foto, Ai residenti delle zone in cui si prevede l'alluvione è stato ordinato di evacuare entro venerdì sera Informazioni sull'articolo autore, Alex Phillips; Ruolo, notizie della BBC; 3 ore fa. Il governo del Kenya ha ordinato l’evacuazione delle persone che vivono vicino a 178 dighe e bacini idrici mentre continuano le forti piogge.

La météo du vendredi 3 mai

2024-05-03T03:04+0200lemauricien (fr)

Aucun avertissement de fortes houles n’est en vigueur à Maurice depuis 04h00 ce matin, vendredi 03 mai 2024. Des nuages associés aux restes d’un système frontal influençent le temps local. Par ailleurs, un assez fort anticyclone s’approche graduellement de notre région et occasionnera un temps relativement froid.

Les pluies diluviennes font au moins 300 morts au Kenya et en Tanzanie, un cyclone attendu

2024-05-03T02:00+0200bfmtv (fr)

Nairobi, la capitale du Kenya, fait partie des territoires qui devraient connaître de fortes pluies au cours des trois prochains jours, a annoncé le département de météorologie nationale, mettant en garde contre des vents forts et de grandes vagues le long du littoral.

Inondations au Kenya : évacuations massives ordonnées avant le cyclone

2024-05-03T01:05+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Légende de l’image, Les personnes se trouvant dans les zones susceptibles d’être inondées ont reçu l’ordre d’évacuer d’ici vendredi soir. Informations sur l’article Auteur, Aleks Phillips; Rôle, BBC News; il y a 35 minutes. Le gouvernement kenyan a ordonné aux habitants vivant à proximité de 178....

Fishermen put on notice as cyclone Hidaya looms large National 21 min ago

2024-05-03T00:26+0200theCitizen (en)

Dar es Salaam . Tropical storm Hidaya may make landfall in Tanzania , the weatherman cautioned on Thursday. According to a statement from the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA), Hidaya is expected to continue its approach towards Tanzania’s coast through May 6, 2024, at which point it is expected to begin to weaken.

Kenya: Government Intensifies Flood Mitigation Measures

2024-05-02T23:11+0200menafn (en)

- African Press Organization) Download logo President William Ruto today chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country.

The Star » Ruto to address the nation on Friday

2024-05-02T23:01+0200kenyamoja (en)

President William Ruto will address the nation on Friday at 1 pm, State House spokesman Hussein Mohammed said on Thursday. Mohammed, who made the announcement on X, did not give any details about the address. The Head of State is, however, highly expected to speak about the ongoing heavy rains that....

KBC » Why Kenya is largely safe from Tropical Cyclones

2024-05-02T22:58+0200kenyamoja (en)

Panic has gripped Kenyans following a warning that Cyclone Hidaya is closing in on the Indian Ocean. The news comes in the wake of heavy rains and widespread flooding that has claimed the lives of at least 188 people and displaced tens of thousands. How will it affect Kenya? Tropical Cyclones are....

Flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania brace for cyclone Hidaya

2024-05-02T22:56+0200france24-en (en)

In tonight's edition: Kenya and Tanzania brace for cyclone Hidaya as heavy rains persist. As millions are on the brink of famine in Sudan we speak to an activist monitoring the crisis who shares concerns about an imminent attack on the city of El Fashir. And royal treasures looted from Ghana during british colonial rule go on display back home.

Ruto to address the nation on Friday

2024-05-02T21:41+0200thestarkenya (en)

President William Ruto will address the nation on Friday at 1 pm, State House spokesman Hussein Mohammed said on Thursday. Mohammed, who made the announcement on X, did not give any details about the address. The Head of State is, however, highly expected to speak about the ongoing heavy rains that....

21:30 Environnement - Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T21:38+0200actu-orange (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers d'autres à quitter leurs foyers.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T20:47+0200rtbf (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est , provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers de personnes à quitter leurs foyers.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T20:32+0200france24 (fr)

Les inondations qui ont déjà côuté la vie à plus de 188 personnes au Kenya depuis mars, ont également déclenché le déplacement de 165.000 personnes et 90 sont portées disparues, a indiqué le ministère de l'Intérieur. De son côté, le gouvernement a exhorté les Kényans à demeurer en alerte.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T20:15+0200rtl-BE (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers de personnes à quitter leurs foyers.

Kenya: Government Intensifies Flood Mitigation Measures

2024-05-02T20:10+0200CapitalEthiopia (en)

President William Ruto today chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country. The Cabinet noted that more citizens who have been affected by floods,....

Kenya to step up efforts to mitigate effects of climate change amid heavy rains

2024-05-02T20:00+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

NAIROBI, May 2 (Xinhua) -- As the country is battered by torrential rains, Kenya's Cabinet on Thursday decided to mobilize the nation to implement policies, programs and measures that will mitigate the effects of climate change. The Cabinet, which convened for the second time this week under the....

Kenya to step up efforts to mitigate effects of climate change amid heavy rains

2024-05-02T20:00+0200english-news-cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 2 (Xinhua) -- As the country is battered by torrential rains, Kenya's Cabinet on Thursday decided to mobilize the nation to implement policies, programs and measures that will mitigate the effects of climate change. The Cabinet, which convened for the second time this week under the....

Kenya: Government Intensifies Flood Mitigation Measures

2024-05-02T19:55+0200africa-newsroom (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2, 2024/APO Group/ -- President William Ruto today chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T19:45+0200sciencesetavenir (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers de personnes à quitter leurs foyers.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T19:41+0200la-croix (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers de personnes à quitter leurs foyers.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T19:39+0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Les inondations qui ont déjà coûté la vie à plus de 188 personnes au Kenya depuis mars, ont également déclenché le déplacement de 165 000 personnes et 90 sont portées disparues, a indiqué le ministère de l’Intérieur. Le gouvernement a exhorté la population à demeurer en alerte.

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie, frappés par des pluies diluviennes, se préparent à un cyclone

2024-05-02T19:23+0200actu-orange (fr)

Le Kenya et la Tanzanie se préparent jeudi à l'arrivée du cyclone Hidaya après des pluies torrentielles qui ont dévasté l'Afrique de l'Est, provoquant la mort de plus de 350 personnes et poussant des dizaines de milliers de personnes à quitter leurs foyers.

Kenya to step up efforts to mitigate effects of climate change amid heavy rains

2024-05-02T17:55+0200china.org.cn (en)

NAIROBI, May 2 (Xinhua) -- As the country is battered by torrential rains, Kenya's Cabinet on Thursday decided to mobilize the nation to implement policies, programs and measures that will mitigate the effects of climate change. The Cabinet, which convened for the second time this week under the....

KBC » Govt to rally country in implementing measures, policies to mitigate climate change

2024-05-02T16:42+0200kenyamoja (en)

President William Ruto Thursday chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country. The Cabinet noted that more citizens who have been affected by floods,....

Capital FM » Cyclone Hidaya to cause heavy rainfall, large waves, strong winds at the coast

2024-05-02T16:42+0200kenyamoja (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2 – The coastal area is set to experience Cyclone Hidaya , which will result in heavy rainfall, large waves and strong winds that could affect marine activities in the Indian Ocean. President William Ruto who chaired a Cabinet meeting to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate....

Capital FM » Govt intensifies flood mitigation measures

2024-05-02T16:42+0200kenyamoja (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2 – President William Ruto on Thursday chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country. The Cabinet noted that more citizens who have....

Ruto chairs second Cabinet meeting on flood ...

2024-05-02T15:57+0200thestarkenya (en)

President William Ruto on Friday chaired a Cabinet meeting to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of floods, mudslides and landslides across the country. It was the second Cabinet meeting Ruto chaired this week on the issue, the first one having been held on Tuesday.

Cyclone Hidaya to cause heavy rainfall, large waves, strong winds at the coast

2024-05-02T15:56+0200capitalfm (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2 – The coastal area is set to experience Cyclone Hidaya , which will result in heavy rainfall, large waves and strong winds that could affect marine activities in the Indian Ocean. President William Ruto who chaired a Cabinet meeting to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate....

Govt intensifies flood mitigation measures

2024-05-02T15:56+0200capitalfm (en)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 2 – President William Ruto on Thursday chaired a Cabinet meeting for the second time this week to deliberate on extra measures to mitigate the devastating effects of flooding, mudslides and landslides in many parts of the country. The Cabinet noted that more citizens who have....

Madagascar: Intempéries - Trois régions de l'Est toujours placées en vigilance rouge fortes pluies

2024-05-02T14:17+0200allafrica-fr (fr)

Si l'alizé fait des siennes dans la partie Est de Madagascar, la future tempête Hidaya , qui devrait réunir sous peu les conditions pour le baptême, menace davantage l'archipel des Comores et pourrait se diriger vers les côtes tanzaniennes. L'axe Est et le centre-Est de Madagascar sont toujours....

Tropical Cyclone Hidaya develops east of Tanzania, to affect northern Mozambique

2024-05-02T10:24+0200clubofmozambique (en)

Tropical Cyclone Hidaya developed over the South Indian Ocean east of Tanzania on Wednesday. At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday the center of Tropical Cyclone Hidaya was located at latitude 8.6°S and longitude 45.0°E which put it about 2250 miles (360 km) north-northeast of the Comoros . Hidaya was moving toward the west at 4 m.

Une dépression tropicale se renforce dans le canal de Mozambique

2024-05-02T08:24+0200linfo (fr)

"L’environnement dans lequel il évolue est favorable" Au large de Madagascar , le dixième cyclone de la saison prend forme, évoluant à environ 500 km des côtes. Une dépression tropicale devrait se renforcer en tempête tropicale , baptisée " Hidaya ", selon le dernier rapport de la direction générale de la Météorologie publié mercredi 1er mai.

Intempéries : Trois régions de l’Est toujours placées en vigilance rouge fortes pluies

2024-05-02T06:39+0200madagasikara (fr)

Si l’alizé fait des siennes dans la partie Est de Madagascar, la future tempête Hidaya , qui devrait réunir sous peu les conditions pour le baptême, menace davantage l’archipel des Comores et pourrait se diriger vers les côtes tanzaniennes. L’axe Est et le centre-Est de Madagascar sont toujours....

Why climate change ISN'T going to end the world and why we need to stop obsessing about net-zero, according to Cambridge University professor

2024-05-01T20:28+0200dailymail (en)

As Hulme sees it, many journalists, advocates, and casual observers of climate change have become devotees of climatism, inaccurately attributing many events that happen in the world as being caused by climate change. He gives the examples of a fire, flood, or damaging hurricane.

High school boys volleyball: 4A/3A state tournament scores, schedules

2024-05-01T18:51+0200deseret (en)

Volleyballs are pictured on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News. Class 4A. Note: Top 8 seeds receive a first-round bye, No. 1 Orem, No. 2 Logan, No. 3 Pine View, No. 4 Ridgeline, No. 5 Crimson Cliffs, No. 6 Layton Christian, No. 7 Sky View, No. 8 Mountain View. First round (May 4) No.

Europe de l'EstNouvelles frappes russes en Ukraines: 5 civils périssent 0 1 0

2024-05-01T18:25+0200lematin-CH (fr)

Cinq personnes, dont un père et sa fille, ont été tuées et une dizaine d’autres ont été blessées mercredi lors de plusieurs frappes russes dans l’est et le nord-est de l’Ukraine, ont annoncé les autorités régionales. Deux civils qui se trouvaient dans une voiture ont été tués par une bombe aérienne....

Cinq morts dans des frappes russes sur l’est et le nord-est de l’Ukraine

2024-05-01T17:37+0200lapresse-CA (fr)

Deux civils qui se trouvaient dans une voiture ont été tués par une bombe aérienne guidée lancée par les forces russes dans la région de Kharkiv, située dans le nord-est de l’Ukraine, a indiqué le gouverneur, Oleg Synegoubov. Il s’agit d’une femme de 38 ans et de son père, a précisé le parquet général ukrainien.

Cinq morts dans des frappes russes en Ukraine

2024-05-01T17:21+020020minutes (fr)

Guerre en Ukraine : Cinq morts dans des frappes russes sur l’est et le nord-est du pays bombardements La région de Kharkiv, frontalière de la Russie et dont une importante partie avait été occupée par l’armée de Moscou au début de son invasion, reste sous un feu quasi-constant.

Texas Gets Hurricane Warning Over Sea Level Rise

2024-05-01T16:21+0200newsweek-USA (en)

Hurricanes in Texas could become more intense as sea levels rise with climate change, a study has reported. The study, conducted by Texas A&M University professor and state climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon, found that weather conditions in the state are getting increasingly dangerous.

2024 Atlantic hurricane season guide: Here’s what to know about this year’s storms

2024-05-01T15:17+0200foxweather (en)

Enhancements to forecast products. In addition to the widening of the forecast cone, weather watchers will notice some changes in products released by the National Center. Starting with tropical weather outlooks in May, the NHC will produce more Spanish-language products.

Raging Sulphur tornado changes views of Oklahoma man columns

2024-05-01T13:18+0200oklahoman (en)

OK, so I wasn’t in the "eye" of the tornado. From the aerial photos and the proof of a walk through the neighborhood, I was at the edge of the tornado. But that doesn’t make for a catchy title. Wherever I was, for the first time in my life, I heard the dreaded “calm” of the storm.

Queen Lane water plant is slated for rebuilding; East Falls group wants a promise ‘it won’t look like a prison’

2024-05-01T11:34+0200philly (en)

The East Falls Community Council is hosting a Happy Hour Wednesday night asking for support for a binding agreement on reconstruction plans for the Queen Lane Water Treatment plant. (Left to Right) Hilary Langer, chairman of the East Falls Community Council zoning committee, Paul Elia, Frances....

Queen Lane water plant is slated for rebuilding; East Falls group wants a promise ‘it won’t look like a prison’

2024-05-01T11:19+0200inquirer-com (en)

The East Falls Community Council is hosting a Happy Hour Wednesday night asking for support for a binding agreement on reconstruction plans for the Queen Lane Water Treatment plant. (Left to Right) Hilary Langer, chairman of the East Falls Community Council zoning committee, Paul Elia, Frances....

Hong Kong lashed with nearly 10,000 lightning strikes overnight

2024-05-01T09:47+0200inquirer (en)

HONG KONG Hong Kong was lashed by nearly 10,000 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, according to data from the city’s weather observatory. The Chinese city is accustomed to high humidity levels during April leading up to monsoon season, with residents prepared....

Q1 Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses Driven by Severe Convective Storms: Aon

2024-05-01T08:54+0200claimsjournal (en)

The global insured losses of $17 billion during Q1 were close to the average since 2000 ($16 billion) and higher than the median of $12 billion for that period. However, Aon said, it is a significant drop from the “exceptional losses” seen in Q1 of 2023 ($30 billion), driven by elevated severe convective storm activity (SCS) in the United States.

Ciclone in arrivo, il primo maggio sarà caratterizzato da maltempo

2024-05-01T08:07+0200informazione (it)

Il primo maggio, noto anche come Festa dei Lavoratori, sarà caratterizzato da un evidente peggioramento del tempo in numerose regioni italiane. Questo è dovuto all'arrivo di un ciclone che porterà piogge, temporali con grandine e vento , nonché un cospicuo abbassamento delle temperature. Il ciclone e le sue conseguenze.

Maripily Becomes Leader of La Casa de los Famosos: Weekly Recap and Surprises Await!

2024-05-01T05:26+0200archyde (en)

On a night in which the tension decreased a little thanks to the musical show offered by the Firme group, the test to define this Tuesday the leader of the week in La Casa de los Famosos was an incentive for all the inhabitants who did everything possible to Deploy your aiming and balance skills in the “Fishing Pieces”, from a moving boat.

ORNL at the Climate READi workshop: Resilient power systems in the context of climate change

2024-05-01T01:25+0200ornl (en)

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and other institutions joined industry stakeholders in exploring solutions for power grid climate resilience at the Climate READi Southeast workshop co-hosted by EPRI and ORNL’s Water Power Program on April 10-11.

L’EMDR de groupe au service des victimes de traumatismes psychiques

2024-04-30T23:41+0200francais-medscape (fr)

Développement de l’EMDR de groupe. « Les domaines validés pour l’EMDR actuellement sont les troubles de stress post-traumatique. D’autres recherches sont en cours sur les troubles anxieux, les symptômes dépressifs, les phobies, les TOC ou encore la douleur.

Our Blood Institute announces events throughout May Our Blood Institute has announced the blood drives throughout May 2024.

2024-04-30T23:29+0200newschannel6now (en)

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Our Blood Institute has announced the blood drives throughout May 2024. Below is a list of the locations and times interested donors can visit: On Wednesday, May 1 , from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Healing Hands Healthcare; On Thursday, May 16, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

ORNL Discusses Resilient Power Systems at Climate READi Workshop

2024-04-30T21:46+0200miragenews (en)

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and other institutions joined industry stakeholders in exploring solutions for power grid climate resilience at the Climate READi Southeast workshop co-hosted by EPRI and ORNL's Water Power Program on April 10-11.

"Not to be used as cannon fodder", Berisha: I call on the police to exercise restraint

2024-04-30T21:15+0200politiko (en)

The head of the Democratic Party, Sali Berisha, in his speech to supporters, said that he calls on the police to exercise self-restraint and not be used as cannon fodder by a gang of thieves. Further, the Head of PD added that there is no bigger criminal than Erion Veliaj and Edi Rama.

Monday’s record-tying 90-degree high may foreshadow a toasty summer, forecasters say

2024-04-30T21:03+0200philly (en)

A child runs across the splash pad at Love Park in July during a heat wave in what turned out to be quite a "normal" summer. Read more Allie Ippolito / Staff Photographer / Allie Ippolito / Staff Photograp The pulse of warmth this week, which evidently has set off a love fest for tree and grass....

Monday’s record-tying 90-degree high may foreshadow a toasty summer, forecasters say

2024-04-30T20:46+0200inquirer-com (en)

A child runs across the splash pad at Love Park in July during a heat wave in what turned out to be quite a "normal" summer. Read more Allie Ippolito / Staff Photographer / Allie Ippolito / Staff Photograp The pulse of warmth this week, which evidently has set off a love fest for tree and grass....

Generative AI tools can enhance climate literacy but must be checked for biases and inaccuracies

2024-04-30T20:42+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Cyclone themes were the most accurate, with an accuracy score of 0.806. This means GPT-4 accurately identified cyclones as a climate change-related hazard 80.6% of the time. 20 false negatives and 17 false positives were produced for this theme. Flooding was accurately mentioned 76.4% of the time.

Les bureaux de paris voient la promotion de Kaleen en finale de l’ESC

2024-04-30T19:43+0200nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

La bonne nouvelle d’abord : si les parieurs internationaux ont raison, la candidate autrichienne au concours de chanson Kaleen remportera un ticket pour la grande finale du concours musical le 11 mai avec “We Will Rave” lors de sa demi-finale le 9 mai.

La storia di Brisbane la prima capitale Australiana a sperimentare la siccità già nel 2007

2024-04-30T18:35+0200ohga (it)

Hai presente quelle immagini dei terreni spaccati, che mostrano la carenza d’acqua e l’arrivo della siccità? Ecco, possiamo dire che questo tipo di immagine o scatto sia diventato un po’ simbolo della crisi climatica e allora perché non risalire a uno di questi primi scatti di una terra spaccata e....

Indian Ocean Likely To See Near-Permanent Heatwave: Study

2024-04-30T18:01+0200ndtvnews (en)

New Delhi: Sounding a massive warning bell, a study has revealed that the warming of the Indian Ocean is going to lead to the worsening of severe cyclones and heavy rainfall events and that the world's third-largest water body is heading towards a near-permanent heatwave state.

Hagan Captures 50th NHRA Career Win in TSR Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Funny Car at NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte

2024-04-30T16:48+02004-traders (en)

Auburn Hills, Mich. - Reigning NHRA Mission Funny Car Champion Matt Hagan made drag racing history Sunday when he scored his 50th NHRA career victory at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car.

Forests, Vol. 15, Pages 791: Revealing the Effect of Typhoons on the Stability of Residual Soil Slope by Wind Tunnel Test

2024-04-30T14:22+0200mdpi (en)

Typhoon-induced slope failure is one of the most important geological hazards in coastal areas. However, the specific influence of typhoons on the stability of residual soil slopes still remains an open issue. In this study, the Feiyunjiang catchment in Zhejiang Province of SE China was chosen as....

Conservation Cove to host first Community Day

2024-04-30T14:12+0200thenassauguardian (en)

Blue Action Lab (BAL), Coral Vita, and Waterkeepers Bahamas are inviting the public to their first Community Day on Saturday, May 4 at Conservation Cove at the Coral Vita site on Magellan Street, near the old Arawak Hotel. BAL Founder and President Rupert Hayward said, “The idea is to launch the....

Powering Ahead With Green Hydrogen

2024-04-30T13:51+0200fuelcellsworks (en)

It’s hoped a new GNS Science lab can crack open the door to cheaper green hydrogen production. Crown research institute GNS Science is about to officially open its new green hydrogen lab in Lower Hutt. One day it could contribute to making sure that small rural communities cut off by disaster can....

Horoscope : la rétrograde de Pluton va bouleverser ces signes astrologiques jusqu’en octobre

2024-04-30T13:31+0200elle-fr (fr)

Pas de répit pour les astres. Du 2 mai au 12 octobre 2024, Pluton rétrograde en Verseau. Une période de transformations en profondeur qui risque d’appuyer là où ça fait mal. Surtout pour certains signes astrologiques. Si on l’appelle « Pluto » en anglais, on vous le confirme : l’astre n’a rien à voir avec le jovial chien de Mickey.

Florida in 50 years: Study says land conservation can buffer destructive force of climate change

2024-04-30T13:16+0200sun-sentinel (en)

Florida’s population is booming. Climate change is making temperatures and sea levels rise. And the state is also trying to protect animals and open land with the Florida Wildlife Corridor. As the state grows hotter and more crowded in the future, it looks like a three-way collision.

Generative AI tools can enhance climate literacy but must be checked for biases and inaccuracies

2024-04-30T12:26+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences (en)

Cyclone themes were the most accurate, with an accuracy score of 0.806. This means GPT-4 accurately identified cyclones as a climate change-related hazard 80.6% of the time. 20 false negatives and 17 false positives were produced for this theme. Flooding was accurately mentioned 76.4% of the time.

Indian Ocean is heating up much faster than we think, at a rate of 1.7-3.8°C per century

2024-04-30T07:38+0200downtoearth (en)

The Indian Ocean is experiencing unprecedented and accelerated warming, which may continue throughout the century unless greenhouse gases (GHGs) are reduced immediately. A new study published in journal Science Direct has predicted that between 2020 and 2100, the Indian Ocean could warm at a rate of 1.

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