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Published on Nov 12, 2024

Building resilient Kuala Lumpur — Camelia May Li Kusumo

NOVEMBER 13 — Climate change is impacting us more rapidly and more severely than expected. It has become apparent that due to extreme dry and wet spells in Malaysia, the risk of climate change-related disasters in Kuala Lumpur has increased significantly. …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Building a resilient Kuala Lumpur

Waterlogged: An afternoon of heavy rain is sometimes enough to cause a flash flood in Kuala Lumpur. This one occurred on Aug 22 in the vicinity of the World Trade Centre. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star CLIMATE change is impacting us more rapidly and more …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Tropical storm Yinxing brings heavy rain, flood risks to South Thailand

Picture courtesy of Tom De Decker, Unsplash The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) released Announcement No. 17 (278/2567) regarding the ominous tropical storm Yinxing. As of 4am today, November 12, the storm was located in the South China Sea …

Source: Thaiger - Neutral
Published on Nov 11, 2024

'Dying of thirst' as climate-driven floods mix with oil

Herders scooping murky water from a small pond in grasslands in South Sudan are well aware of the dangers they face if they drink it. "The water is dirty because this place has oil - it has chemicals in it," says their chief, Chilhok Puot. …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 08:14 GMT

Baku hosted opening ceremony of World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 VIDEO

Baku, November 12, AZERTAC On November 12, the opening ceremony of the World Leaders Climate Action Summit at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change was held in Baku. President of the …

Source: Azertag - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:14 GMT

Downpours cause severe snarls in Klang Valley

Many Klang Valley motorists were worried about getting to their destination late after morning downpours led to flash floods in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang yesterday. One road user reported that it took him three-and-a-half hours to traverse the …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 11, 2024

Pump house upgrade to address flooding at Jln Chan Sow Lin underpass

THE pump house near the Jalan Chan Sow Lin underpass in Kuala Lumpur will be upgraded to address frequent flooding there. The underpass, located in front of the Chan Sow Lin MRT Station, is often inundated during heavy rain, posing a risk to motorists. …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Baku hosted opening ceremony of World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 - UPDATED-5 - PHOTOSESSION

On November 12, the opening ceremony of the World Leaders Climate Action Summit at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change was held in Baku, APA reports. President of the Republic of …

Source: APA - Label Pending
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Media practitioners should help curb negative elements on social media - Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: Media practitioners, as the government’s strategic communication partners, need to work together to curb negative elements on social media, including cyberbullying and tackling fake news, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said. …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 9, 2024

Chinese sportswear brands flood into Southeast Asia in search for growth

When American basketball star Kyrie Irving visited Thailand in September, a first for an active player in the NBA, fans swarmed the Bangkok flagship store of his main sponsor, Chinese sportswear brand Anta. Each piece purchased from Irving’s Anta …

Source: KrASIA - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Selangor explores Japanese tunnel model for flood mitigation

KUALA SELANGOR, Nov 8 — Selangor is mulling flood mitigation proposals involving underground tunnels based on similar models in Japan, said State Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Izham Hashim. He said the estimated RM6 billion project …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Northeast monsoon: Civil Defence monitors flood, landslide hotspots nationwide

=PUTRAJAYA: The Civil Defence Force is taking proactive measures by conducting monitoring of hotspot areas prone to disasters such as floods and landslides in preparation for the northeast monsoon. Its chief commissioner Datuk Aminurrahim Mohamed said the …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 8, 2024

IMPORTANCE OF FLOOD MITIGATION PROJECTS

THE Malaysian Meteorological Department (MET Malaysia) has announced that the country is in the midst of a monsoon transition which started in September and will continue until early next month. During this transition, the weather pattern would usually …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Govt plans to set up eight more permanent flood relief centres, says Nadma DG

PUTRAJAYA: The government has plans to establish eight more permanent relief centres (PPK) equipped with essential facilities to aid flood victims, says Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus (pic). This decision follows the successful renovation and repair of a hall …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Thunderstorms expected to be ongoing in KL, Selangor until 1pm - MetMalaysia

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has predicted the thunderstorms that commenced earlier this morning to last until 1pm in Selangor, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and three other states nationwide. In MetMalaysia’s …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Heavy downpour sees flashfloods throughout Klang, KL, traffic crippled

PETALING JAYA: A heavy downpour in the Klang Valley this morning led to several parts of Kuala Lumpur and Klang affected by flash-floods crippling several main roads and highways as a result. Frustrated by the affected traffic, many netizens took to social …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2024

Submerged by flood, Bayelsa kingdom finds refuge on bridge

Following the devastating floods that crippled activities in Biseni Kingdom in Bayelsa State, thousands of displaced residents have found a new home atop a bridge, writes SAMUEL ESE Residents of Biseni kingdom in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2024

Selangor to set up water commission, create master plan

Selangor government plans to establish a state water commission and create a master plan. State infrastructure and agriculture committee chairman Izham Hashim said the state commission’s purview would not overlap with that of National Water Services …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 11, 2024

Taman Melawati landslide a warning and blessing in disguise, says residents association chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Could a terrifying landslide be seen as a blessing in disguise? For Taman Melawati Residents Association (TMRA) chairman Azhari Abdul Taharim, the recent landslide on Oct 15 serves as a stark reminder for authorities to halt …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 20:57 GMT

Annex Secures Lloyd's Coverholder Status and Launches New Private Flood Offering

Annex, has been granted coverholder status by Lloyd's of London, enabling them to launch a new to market private flood offering for residential properties. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Specialty …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Projects up to $3.5 to $7 Billion in Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Claim Payments

WASHINGTON – As of Nov. 7, more than 55,000 flood loss claims have been reported to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from Hurricane Helene. The program has paid approximately $830 million in claim payments to policyholders. FEMA has projected …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:26 GMT

MDC announces closure of mandatory CWD sampling station at Huzzah Valley in Crawford County due to flooding

Body CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has closed the mandatory Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) sampling station located at Huzzah Valley Resort in Steelville due to flood conditions. The station is one of 74 mandatory CWD …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

West Virginia recovering 160 days after floods and landslides

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia has taken significant steps toward recovery following the April 11-12, 2024, severe storms, floods and landslides. More than 160 days after the May 24, 2024, presidential disaster declaration, the response to help West …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 18:43 GMT

Tennessee Supreme Court Extends Disaster Plan for Trial Courts Affected by Severe Flooding

Nashville, Tenn. - The Tennessee Supreme Court has extended a limited disaster plan for all the trial courts in the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Judicial Districts following severe flooding that occurred September 26 and 27, 2024 in the wake of …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 15:32 GMT

Louisiana Flood Zones: What Homeowners Need to Know

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana’s unique topography, coupled with frequent severe weather, makes flood risk a significant concern for homeowners across the state. Flooding can impact any property, …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 05:25 GMT

Bong Go brings aid to flood victims in Cagayan Province

PHILIPPINES, November 11 - Press Release November 10, 2024 Bong Go brings aid to flood victims in Cagayan Province Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, in collaboration with local government units, remains committed to aiding disaster victims in …

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Published on November 8, 2024 - 21:37 GMT

Gov. McMaster Declares State of Emergency to Support Response Efforts to Flash Flooding

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2024-33, declaring a State of Emergency to assist South Carolina's response to flooding in the eastern Midlands and portions of the Lowcountry. The executive order activates the …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 06:55 GMT

Alicia Kali Receives Her 3rd Woman of the Year Award at the Stevie Awards in NYC for Humanitarian Innovation with Symbio

Honored for Her Pioneering Solution Symbio, Set to Serve Vulnerable Populations Worldwide WOODBURY, MN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alicia Kali's humanitarian project "Purpose DRV'N" was well known …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 05:46 GMT

One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance

Survivors have just one week left to apply for FEMA disaster assistance before the November 19, 2024 deadline. Homeowners and renters who had property damage or losses caused by the August 18-19, 2024 Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides in …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 16:56 GMT

ALLATRA took part in the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16)

ALLATRA took part in the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Colombia and presented analytical data on the causes of climate change and global solutions CALI, COLOMBIA, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 16th meeting of the Conference …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Tällberg Foundation Announces 2024 Prize Winners

The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize recognizes extraordinary leaders whose work is courageous, impactful, and global in perspective. STOCKHOLM, NEW YORK, USA, SWEDEN, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tällberg Foundation …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Extends Deadline for Local Governments and Nonprofits in Georgia to Request Public Assistance Funding to Recover ...

ATLANTA – At the request of the state of Georgia, FEMA extended the time that local governments, houses of worship and other private nonprofit organizations in counties designated for Public Assistance have to submit Requests for Public Assistance (RPA) …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

FEMA Projects up to $3.5 to $7 Billion in Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Claim Payments

WASHINGTON – As of Nov. 7, more than 55,000 flood loss claims have been reported to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from Hurricane Helene. The program has paid approximately $830 million in claim payments to policyholders. FEMA has projected …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

One Week Left to Apply for FEMA and SBA Assistance

SPRINGFIELD – Illinoisans with disaster-related damage or loss from the July 13 – 16 severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding in Cook, Fulton, Henry, St. Clair, Washington, Will, and Winnebago counties have until Tuesday, November 19 to …

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Published on November 13, 2024 - 00:55 GMT

Tennesseans Have Until Jan. 7 to Apply for FEMA Assistance

Homeowners and renters, including students, who had damage or losses when Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee have until Tuesday, Jan. 7, to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. The application deadline was extended to give more time to …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 12:45 GMT

Roofing Corp of America Acquires Dynamic National

Leading roofing contractor to the multi-family market joins RCA ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Roofing Corp of America is excited to announce the addition of Dynamic National to its growing portfolio. This …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 10:57 GMT

Communication Interoperability is Vital to Silo-Free Public Safety Communications

Anatoli Levine, Softil’s Director of Products & Standards, looks at the issues and calls for new terminology, regulations and policies TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, November 12, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As we know, the concept of interoperability is …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Allendale County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected ...

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Allendale County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene. Allendale County James Brandt Building 398 Barnwell Highway Allendale, SC 29810 Open Nov. 11-15 and Nov. 18-24, 8 …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

Managing FEMA Applications and Submitting Late Applications After Registration Deadline

Tuesday November 12, 2024 is the final day for residents in Union, Lycoming, Tioga and Potter counties to apply for FEMA Assistance if they had damages on August 9 and 10 due to Tropical Storm Debby. The last day to visit and apply for assistance at the …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

West Virginia recovering 160 days after floods and landslides

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia has taken significant steps toward recovery following the April 11-12, 2024, severe storms, floods and landslides. More than 160 days after the May 24, 2024, presidential disaster declaration, the response to help West …

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Published on November 12, 2024 - 19:16 GMT

FEMA Encourages Helene Survivors in Va. to Apply for Disaster Assistance; More Than $10 Million Has Been Approved to ...

BRISTOL, Va.— More than $10 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for over 3,549 households in Virginia following the impacts of Hurricane Helene. This milestone is accompanied by other important moments in disaster assistance and …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 21:36 GMT

CEO Victor Gonzalez Herrera Expands Humanitarian Efforts Through Plan Simi III

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Plan Simi III, a humanitarian branch of Farmacias Similares, has taken its mission across borders, reaching families in the U.S. for the first time. While not yet operating …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 12:30 GMT

Commercial Solar Panel Recycling Offers Relief Services for Hurricanes Milton and Helene PV Damage

Special PV panel recycling relief services to solar communities and businesses in states impacted by recent hurricanes. PHILLIPSBURG, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial Solar Panel Recycling, a leading …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

FEMA Registration Deadline is Five (5) Days Away

BATON ROUGE, La. – Now is the time to apply for assistance from FEMA. The Nov. 16 deadline is just five days away for Louisiana residents with damage from Hurricane Francine who live in Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 22:37 GMT

Rental Assistance Available for Homeowners, Renters in N.C.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Homeowners and renters in North Carolina may be eligible for FEMA Rental Assistance if they cannot live in their homes because of damage due to Tropical Storm Helene. FEMA Rental Assistance is a grant to provide survivors with a temporary …

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Published on November 11, 2024 - 17:05 GMT

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips to Georgians in Lowndes County

ATLANTA -- If you are making repairs to your home after Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene, you can get tips from FEMA to make your home safer and stronger. FEMA Mitigation Specialists will be available to answer questions and offer home improvement …

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Published on November 10, 2024 - 21:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Open in Seminole County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Seminole County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton. Survivors of Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center. Survivors do not …

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