Category: Disaster Relief
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Pacific Tsunami Early Warning System Demonstrates High Effectiveness After Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake
SEO Riders: – UNESCO‑IOC’s Pacific Tsunami Warning System prompts timely evacuations for millions across the Pacific. – Evacuation orders in Japan, Hawaii, California and Pacific islands helped avert major loss despite 4 m waves. – UNESCO’s Tsunami Ready programme enhances community preparedness through drills, education, and warning networks. In the aftermath of a powerful magnitude 8.8…
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Kogi Appeals for Federal Aid as Flood Submerges 70 Communities
Kogi State Flood: 70 Communities Submerged, Urgent Federal Aid Needed Kogi Calls for Federal Intervention as Flooding Affects 70 Communities 70 Communities in Kogi State Affected by Flooding, Government Seeks Help BY SHEKWOPEYELO Kogi StateDeputy Governor Joel Salifu inspecting flood-affected areasDuring an inspection of the Edeha community in Kogi Local Government Area, Deputy Governor Joel…
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Maiduguri Floods: $6M UN Aid and Disaster Fund Announced
Maiduguri Flood Aid: $6M Support and Relief Fund $6M UN Aid for Maiduguri Flood Relief Maiduguri Flood Crisis: New Relief Fund and $6M Aid BY SHEKWOPEYELO Federal Government’s Disaster Relief Fund President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of a disaster relief fund to assist victims of recent floods in Maiduguri, Borno State. This decision…