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MCE Expresses Solidarity with Bangladesh Over Deadly Floods

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July 12, 2026

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The Muslim Council of Elders, chaired by Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, expressed solidarity with Bangladesh following devastating floods

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UrduPoint

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· Jul 12, 2026

PM grieved over loss of lives, devastation in Bangladesh floods

PM grieved over loss of lives, devastation in Bangladesh floods

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 25, 2026

Ban pecah, 3,000 penduduk Kampung RTB Bukit Changgang dilanda banjir

KUALA LANGAT: Lebih 3,000 penduduk di Kampung Rancangan Tanah Belia (RTB) Bukit Changgang di sini terjejas selepas kediaman dan laluan utama di kawasan itu dilanda banjir susulan ban Sungai Langat pecah kelmarin. Kejadian itu dilaporkan terjadi selepas sebuah ban dekat kunci air di kawasan berkenaan pecah kira-kira pukul 10.30 malam sebelum air melimpah masuk ke ... Read more The post Ban pecah, 3,000 penduduk Kampung RTB Bukit Changgang dilanda banjir appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 11, 2026

Myanmar hit with floods

Myanmar hit with floods

The Week

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· Jul 6, 2026

The ‘durian tsunami’ sweeping Malaysia

The ‘durian tsunami’ sweeping Malaysia

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 10, 2026

DEWA earns two global governance awards from Cambridge IFA

Photo Credit : WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has strengthened its global reputation for corporate governance and sustainability after receiving two prestigious international honours from Cambridge IFA in the United Kingdom. The utility was recognised with the Best Corporate Governance Framework Award 2026 and the Excellence in ESG and Sustainability Award 2026, highlighting [] The post DEWA earns two global governance awards from Cambridge IFA appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Daily Finland

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· Jul 13, 2026

51 dead, over 1m marooned by floods in Bangladesh

Floods that have swept parts of Bangladesh for about a week have killed 51 people, said a senior official on Sunday, reported Xinhua. According to the latest daily disaster situation report released by the country's Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, more than 1.02 million people were marooned by floods in seven out of the country's total 64 districts. Quoting the report, a senior official from the ministry, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Xinhua that 51 people have died as of Sunday afternoon since July 6 due to flooding in the country, while 267,918 families have been affected. Floods and landslides triggered by heavy seasonal rains have also caused widespread damage to houses, crops, roads and highways across large swaths of the country. Authorities have mobilized disaster response teams to carry out rescue operations, distribute relief materials and manage shelters where nearly 50,000 people have taken refuge.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 11, 2026

Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded

Floods and landslides triggered by days of ​torrential monsoon rain have killed at least 44 people in southeastern Bangladesh and ‌left over a million stranded as authorities raced on Saturday to deliver aid to devastated communities. The disaster management ministry said on Saturday that flooding across seven districts — Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban, Rangamati, Khagrachhari, [] The post Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 2, 2026

FG promises relief, lasting solution to Rivers gas seepage

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has assured residents of Bille Community in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State of immediate humanitarian assistance and a permanent solution to the gas seepage affecting the area as investigations continue to determine the source of the incident. A Federal Government delegation led by the Minister of [] The post FG promises relief, lasting solution to Rivers gas seepage appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Suburban

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· Jul 8, 2026

DDO Council meeting July 7 Flooding, Residents

DDO Council meeting July 7

Hi China

· Jul 13, 2026

Flash floods hit Sichuan after heavy rain

Heavy rainfall triggered flash floods in Mabian, Sichuan, flooding homes and sweeping away vehicles. More than 2,000 residents have been evacuated to safety. #EverydayHero

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 5, 2026

Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk

The Nigerian government has issued a fresh flood alert, warning that 1,402 communities across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are at risk of flooding between July 5 and July 18, 2026, following forecasts of heavy rainfall across the country. According to a flood prediction released by the Federal Ministry of Environment through [] The post Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

The Watchers

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· Jul 13, 2026

Floods and landslides kill 51, affect more than 1 million in Bangladesh

Floods and landslides caused by heavy rainfall have killed 51 and affected more than 1 million people in Bangladesh since last week, according to the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry. Source

Legit.ng

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· Jul 1, 2026

Heavy rainfall paralysed parts of Lagos, caused blackouts

Heavy rainfall flooded communities across Lagos, disrupted electricity supply, damaged homes and roads, and prompted fresh government flood control measures.

The Economic Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

PM heading for 'eco disaster': Jairam Ramesh

PM heading for 'eco disaster': Jairam Ramesh

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 11, 2026

Gov Eno sympathises with flood victims, cautions against blockage of drains

As residents of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State continue to count their losses over the flooding incident of Thursday, Governor Umo Eno has expressed his sympathy for victims. While describing rainfall as a natural occurrence, he warned residents against dumping refuse into drainage channels, saying that such act worsen flood incidents. The governor, while speaking to journalists [] Gov Eno sympathises with flood victims, cautions against blockage of drains

India Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

Video: Floods force villagers to cross swollen stream, risk lives in Maharashtra

Video: Floods force villagers to cross swollen stream, risk lives in Maharashtra

Malay Mail

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· Jun 25, 2026

Elephants under watch in Japan as Malaysia tracks welfare of trio sent to Tennoji Zoo

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is closely monit...

The Tribune

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· Jun 29, 2026

Under President’s directives, UAE allocates US$10 million in urgent relief aid for Venezuela earthquake victims

The UAE's emergency response reflects its humanitarian solidarity in assisting disaster victims, extending support to those in need, and helping communities affected by natural disasters and crises around the world.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 1, 2026

Popular Front: 'Peace Council' call to end UNRWA aims to eliminate refugee issue

Popular Front: 'Peace Council' call to end UNRWA aims to eliminate refugee issue

BOL News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Monsoon floods, landslides kill 44 in Bangladesh

Many residents remain unable to cook or return to normal life as floodwaters continue to submerge homes. The post Monsoon floods, landslides kill 44 in Bangladesh appeared first on BOL News.

Times of India

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· Jul 7, 2026

Watch: Typhoon Maysak breaks dam wall in China, kills 2 and forces thousands to evacuate

Typhoon Maysak caused severe flooding and two deaths in China's Guangxi region. Thousands of residents were evacuated after extensive rainfall and reservoir emergencies. A dam breach sent a massive torrent of water downstream, impacting villages. Rescue efforts utilized drones to deliver supplies and evacuate stranded individuals. Relief funding and supplies have been allocated to support affected provinces.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

VIDEO: Flash floods in Bangladesh, 44 killed

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Floods in Bangladesh killed 44, leave over a million stranded on Sunday.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 7, 2026

General : MPT, Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation Partner To Boost Perak Tourism, Conservation Efforts

TAIPING, July 7 (Bernama) -- The Taiping Municipal Council (MPT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bukit Merah Laketown Resort (BMLR) and Bukit Merah Orang Utan Island Foundation (BMOUIF) to strengthen the tourism, conservation and education ecosystem in Perak.

DawnNews English

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· Jul 6, 2026

Pakistan Weather Alert: PMD Warns of Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms & Urban Flooding | Rain Forecast 2026

Pakistan's Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather alert warning of widespread rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds across several parts of the country. Authorities have cautioned that heavy downpours could trigger urban flooding, flash floods, and landslides in vulnerable areas, urging residents to stay updated and follow official advisories. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #pakistan #weatheralert #PMD #heavyrain #monsoon #floodwarning #climate #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 1, 2026

Edward Debrah writes: Flood prevention in Accra

The recent floods in Accra show that preventing floods is not only about heavy rainfall but also about good planning, effective waste management, and enforcing the law.

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 2, 2026

Revive 1963 master plans to end flooding — UP

The United Party (UP) has called on the government to urgently revive and implement the 1963 master plans for Accra, Tema, Kumasi and Sekondi-Takoradi, describing the persistent flooding across the country as a clear sign of decades of poor urban planning and the absence of a lasting solution. The party said the annual floods, particularly The post Revive 1963 master plans to end flooding — UP appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Yen.com.gh

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· Jun 30, 2026

NPP's Richard Ahiagbah details what Akufo-Addo did to tackle flooding in Ghana

Richard Ahiagba has outlineed the Akufo-Addo government’s flood mitigation efforts, citing over GH¢550m in spending and a 200 million World Bank-backed project

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 11, 2026

Floods and Landslides Kill at Least 44 in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 11 (QNA) - As many as 44 people were killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains in southeastern Bangladesh, while more than one million people were left stranded in the affected areas.

teleSUR English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Severe Flooding in Northeast Colombia Leaves Over 9,000 Families Affected

More than 9,000 families have been affected by severe flooding in northeastern Colombia, authorities reported on Saturday, after intense rainfall submerged hundreds of homes in the departments of Arauca and Casanare. The Departmental Council for Risk Management of Arauca approved a declaration of public calamity in response to the emergency. According to UNGRD technical reports, []

The Hill

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· Jun 28, 2026

Tell Americans the truth about their flood risk

Many areas still rely on rainfall data unchanged since the 1970s.

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