Tag: Floodwaters
‘We have no clean drinking water’ in quake hit area, says...
By Phoebe Gwangilo
Sepik villagers hit by Papua New Guinea's earthquake flooding are desperate for clean water, says local volunteer Charles Marlow
“Since the flood, the...
Cyclone Gabrielle zone: ‘I’d call it an apocalypse’ says survivor –...
By Tess Brunton, RNZ News reporter
The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle in Aotearoa New Zealand is rising -- now 9 -- and many areas...
Cyclone Gabrielle: Tolaga Bay farmer seething over forestry slash floods
By Sally Murphy, RNZ News reporter
Widespread damage has hit farms across Aotearoa New Zealand's North Island with those in parts of Gisborne and Hawke's...
NZ police confirm fourth death after man swept away by floodwaters
RNZ News
A fourth person has been found dead as a result of New Zealand's catastrophic floods on Friday, which have now spread to other...
After Australia’s floods, the distressing but necessary case for managed retreat
ANALYSIS: By Antonia Settle, The University of Melbourne
From Brisbane to Sydney, many thousands of Australians have been reliving a devastating experience they hoped --...
Severe floods hit Timor-Leste capital Dili in Easter disaster
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Much of the Timor-Leste capital of Dili has been heavily flooded with rivers bursting their banks after three days of heavy...
