Eastern Afghanistan reels from fatal storms; dozens dead, hundreds homeless

UN teams and humanitarian partners in Afghanistan are mobilizing in response to devastating windstorms and flash floods that have ravaged eastern regions of the country, resulting in dozens of fatalities and the destruction of hundreds of homes. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/07/1152271
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Eastern Afghanistan reels from fatal storms; dozens dead, hundreds homeless
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UN teams dispatch aid as deadly flash floods hit northern Afghanistan

UN teams dispatch aid as deadly flash floods hit northern Afghanistan

12 May 2024

UN humanitarian teams scrambled to get lifesaving aid to communities devastated by deadly flash floods in northeastern Afghanistan over the weekend.

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Libya floods aftermath: Response continues amid the wreckage

Libya floods aftermath: Response continues amid the wreckage

18 Sep 2023

UN teams are working tirelessly to deliver vital assistance to communities devastated by the unprecedented floods that hit eastern Libya.

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Deadly flooding adds new danger to communities fleeing Sahel violence

24 Sep 2020

Humanitarians have stepped up assistance to communities “on the brink”, who have been affected by devastating flooding in Africa’s Sahel region, where several hundred thousand people have been displaced by seasonal rains.