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With more than one million registered refugees, Ethiopia is the third-largest refugee-hosting country on the African continent. The Government of Ethiopia continues to provide access to asylum seekers ...
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Stone walls that stop floods
In Ethiopia’s Konso Zone, ancient terraces are more than just a tradition. They slow down floodwaters, trap soil, and store rain — protecting farms and feeding communities in a changing climate.
ABSTRACT: Understanding the major drivers of Ethiopian JJAS rainfall variability is crucial for monitoring climate extremes such as drought and flood events, which have serious implications for lives, ...
More than 200 families in Soko Mjinga, Isiolo affected by flash floods, a child reportedly trapped, area manager Stephen ...
Ethiopians marked Easter festivities Sunday with vows to embrace sacrifice, love and peace in a country facing armed conflict ...
In the world's largest study into the long-term health impacts of flooding, scientists have quantified the widespread and shocking ways in which this traumatic experience affects people.
A string of deadly floods across central Appalachia in early 2025 has highlighted a dangerous truth: millions of residents in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Tennessee face growing flood risk while ...
Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency reflects ...
The 2026 elections provide an opportunity for reforms that ensure greater political inclusion. Ethiopia has held six rounds ...
FedEx Station in Lismore put its custom flood barriers to the test during Cyclone Alfred. While Alfred was a lower-tier storm, its slow movement caused significant damage with heavy rain ...
“We’re going to flood these sanctuary cities with federal agents. If we can’t arrest a bad guy in the jail, we’re going to arrest them on the street. We got to do it stronger. We got to do ...
SINGAPORE – Heavy rain on the afternoon of April 15 led to a flash flood in Yishun Avenue 7, near the intersection of Yishun Street 22. The flood, which was reported by national water agency PUB ...