Flood-hit Kenya reports dozens of cholera cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) said 44 cases of the disease have been reported in Tana River County in eastern Kenya, one of the areas hardest hit in weeks of destructive rains and flooding.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said 44 cases of the disease have been reported in Tana River County in eastern Kenya, one of the areas hardest hit in weeks of destructive rains and flooding.
At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as heavier-than-usual torrential rains linked to the El Nino weather pattern triggered floods and landslides last month
“Huenda Kenya ikakabiliwa na kimbunga cha kwanza kabisa
Torrential rains have lashed East Africa since March and claimed the lives of more than 350 people.
Mauritius has been struck by heavy rains and severe flooding, causing major inundation across the island nation.
As a result of the adverse weather conditions, all schools will remain closed.
Kwa mujibu wa Msemaji Mkuu wa Serikali Mobhare Matinyi, ukanda wa Pwani ndio ulioathirika zaidi ambapo watu 33 kati ya 58 wamefariki katika mkoa wa Morogoro na Pwani.
Shirika la Hilali Nyekundu (Red Crescent) la Libya limesema watu waliokufa imeongezeka na kufikia11,300.
Tetemeko hilo ni baya zaidi kuwahi kutokea Morocco tangu lile la mwaka 1960 lililouharibu vibaya mji wa Agadir na kusababisha vifo vya watu 12,000.
Moto huo ulianza tarehe 21 mwezi oktoba karibu na eneo la Karanga linalotumiwa sana na wanaokwea mlima huo.
bout 500 people have died in Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others been displaced from their homes since the start of the rainy season, the government has said.