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Ethiopia – Government Aims to Curb Flooding as New Dams Planned

Ethiopia – Government Aims to Curb Flooding as New Dams Planned

11 November, 2016

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian Government is seeking to mitigate severe effects of recurrent flooding with the planned construction of news dams. The Awash Basin Authority of Water Resources,…

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Somalia – Thousands Displaced as Shabelle River Overflows

Somalia – Thousands Displaced as Shabelle River Overflows

23 May, 2016

Thousands have been displaced in central and southern Somalia after the Shabelle River broke its banks causing a renewed humanitarian crisis, local media reported. The river flooded a string of…

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Ethiopia – 100 Dead as Flood Threat Worsens

Ethiopia – 100 Dead as Flood Threat Worsens

13 May, 2016

Ethiopian Communication Affairs Minister, Getachew Reda, confirmed on Thursday12 May 2016, that as many as 100 people have been killed by recent floods and landslides in Oromia and Southern Nations,…

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Somalia – New Dam Projects to Provide Water and Flood Protection

Somalia – New Dam Projects to Provide Water and Flood Protection

3 May, 2016

Somalia has moved to construct flood mitigation structures under a new climate change adaptation framework, which is supported by the United Nations and the European Union as part of plans…

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Somalia – Three Killed After Floods in North

Somalia – Three Killed After Floods in North

2 May, 2016

Officials have warned of heavy rainfall and increased river levels in Ethiopia and Somalia over the last few days. Flooding has been reported and at least 3 people have died…

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Ethiopia – Government Announces New Flood Prevention Measures

Ethiopia – Government Announces New Flood Prevention Measures

21 April, 2016

Ethiopia’s National Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Agency has announced that the government has set up new measures to protect inhabitants from river flooding in flood-prone areas as the country expects…

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