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Ethiopia landslides leave at least 50 dead, dozens missing

World At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday. At least one person was rescued from the mud The Associated Press · …

At least 64 dead, 128 missing as heavy rains trigger landslides in southern Ethiopia

At least 50 people have died and 125 are missing after landslides struck Gacho Baba, Kamba and Bonke districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains. The death toll from flooding in the Gamo area of southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 64 …

Local Government: Thirty Dead in South Ethiopia Floods

Thirty people have died in flooding caused by heavy rains in the Gamo area of southern Ethiopia, the local government said. "Due to the heavy rainfall... especially in Degama areas, the administration of the zone has expressed its grief over the death …

Scores killed and Missing after Landslides Sweep Ethiopia

At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday. The landslides happened in Gamo Zone and affected the Gacho Baba District, …

Death toll from Ethiopia floods rises to over 60

"On behalf of myself and the regional government, I express my deep sorrow over the loss of 30 lives due to landslides and floods in the highlands of Gamo Zone caused by heavy rains," Tilahun Kebede said in a statement on Facebook late on Tuesday …

Floods, landslides kill 30 in southern Ethiopia

AT least 30 people have been killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia, local officials have said. Authorities reported that most people had died in highland areas, where saturated slopes gave way …

30 killed in southern Ethiopia landslide

Published : 12 Mar 2026, 02:53 Updated : 12 Mar 2026, 02:55 At least 30 people were killed in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in southern Ethiopia, local authorities have confirmed, reported Xinhua. In a social media post, the Gamo Zone …

At Least 48 Dead in Floods in Southern Ethiopia's Gamo Region, Police Confirm

Kathmandu. Police on Wednesday confirmed that at least 48 people have died in floods caused by heavy rainfall in the Gamo region of southern Ethiopia. The Southern Ethiopia Regional State Police Commission stated in a press release, "The death toll …

Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 60

At least 30 killed in southern Ethiopia landslide

ADDIS ABABA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- At least 30 people were killed in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in southern Ethiopia, local authorities have confirmed. In a social media post, the Gamo Zone administration of South Ethiopia Regional State said …

Flood Kills 48 In Ethiopia

    Flooding caused by heavy rains in the Gamo area of southern Ethiopia has left at least 48 people dead, police said on Wednesday. “The number of bodies recovered from the natural disaster that struck three districts of Gamo Zone has reached 48,” the …

Live Updates: 15 killed in Isfahan after an Israel-American airstrike

Mar 14, 2026 | 9:14 PM : 15 killed in Isfahan after an Israel-American airstrike Iranian Fars News Agency: At least 15 workers killed in a joint Israeli-American airstrike targeting a cooling and heating equipment factory in the central city of Isfahan Mar …

Ethiopia’s blame game after videos reveal starving displaced people in Tigray

In July 1972, the last emperor of Ethiopia celebrated his 80th birthday in extravagant style, culminating in a sumptuous banquet for 2,000 elite guests. Meanwhile, tens of thousands of his subjects were dying of starvation in Tigray and Wollo. The callous …

Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 100

PM Abiy Travels to Arbaminch to Pay Respects to Landslide Affected Communities

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2026 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has traveled to Arbaminch to pay respects to those who lost their lives in communities across Arbaminch and the wider Gamo Zone, and to evaluate relief efforts. Following his arrival from the …

Prime Minister Abiy Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Tragic Loss of Lives in Landslide Disaster in Gamo Zone

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2026 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has expressed profound sorrow following the tragic loss of lives caused by a sudden landslide triggered by the ongoing Belg seasonal rains in Gacho Baba and surrounding districts of the Gamo Zone …

Today in Africa — Mar 9, 2026: 42 Killed in Kenya Floods, Rising Oil Prices From Iran War Threaten Inflation Across ...

NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the Internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. On Mar 9, coverage includes: Kenya’s flood death toll rising to 42 after torrential rains; surging global oil prices linked to the Iran war threatening …

Boat Capsize Kills Seven Health Workers in Tanzania

At least seven health workers died Friday when strong winds capsized their boat on Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania, the office of President Samia Suluhu Hassan said. The team was travelling to the village of Kagunga, near the Tanzania–Burundi border, to …

At least 42 people killed in days of floods across Kenya

Authorities say 26 people died in the capital since Friday as floodwaters submerged homes and carried away vehicles. Listen to this article Listen to this article | 3 mins info By AFP, Anadolu and Reuters Published On 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 At least 42 …

Preparedness Key to Protecting Houses of Worship and Community Buildings from Vehicle Attacks

Planning Ahead Significantly Reduces the Risk of Casualties PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The most recent vehicle-into-building attack in Detroit and other similar vehicle assaults have heightened concern …

Inside the Newsroom: EIN Presswire Launches Series on What Journalists Really Look for in Press Releases

Takeaways and behind‑the‑scenes insights from conversations with veteran voices in the media WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire is launching a new series, “Inside the Newsroom: What Journalists Really Look …

Catastrophe AI™ Launches Smart AI-Guided Platform to Help Insurers Prepare for the Next Earthquake

Smart inspection workflows and real-time documentation help carriers respond faster, scale large-loss claims, and improve catastrophe readiness TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catastrophe AI, LLC™ today announced …

Texas Closes 6 Radar Blind Spots, While 8 Critical Weather Gaps Remain

Six Texas Counties Enter Private-Public Partnerships That Others Can Replicate to Address Weather-Related Risks to Communities, Infrastructure and Industries LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weather technology company …

Severe Storm Impacts Starr County; Moore Law Firm Provides Guidance for Property Owners in Roma and Rio Grande City

A severe storm struck Roma and Rio Grande City in Starr County. Moore Law Firm offers guidance to property owners navigating storm damage insurance claims. ROMA AND RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A severe storm …

United Restoration Named Best Fire Damage Restoration Service in Fort Lauderdale for 2026 by Expertise.com

United Restoration earns Expertise.com’s 2026 Best Fire Damage Restoration Service in Fort Lauderdale award, highlighting its trusted restoration services. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Restoration …

Global Outbreak Solutions Appoints Former U.S. Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. John Clifford as Senior Advisor

Leadership expansion strengthens global policy, trade, and outbreak response expertise as GOS builds a transboundary and zoonotic disease training initiative. HARRISONBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Outbreak …

Roof Geeks Installs Fire-Resistant Metal Roofing for Wildfire-Prone El Dorado County Homes

Standing seam metal systems offer 50-year protection for homeowners in one of California's highest-risk wildfire regions SHINGLE SPRINGS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shingle Springs, CA — With more than 74,000 households …

McCann’s Roofing and Construction Issues Urgent Storm Safety Tips as Tornado Warnings Sweep Central Oklahoma Tonight

Active Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorms Batter the Metro – McCann’s Roofing and Construction Urges Immediate Action to Protect Families and Homes EDMOND OKLAHOMA , OK, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the National Weather …

ATI Restoration Strengthens Leadership Bench to Support Four-Division Operating Structure

New leaders across operations, supply chain, workforce development, and finance strengthen ATI’s ability to scale nationally while supporting local operations. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration, one …

Construction Corps Completes Full Fire-Damaged Home Reconstruction in Pinellas County

In-house design, engineering, remediation and reconstruction drove a 9-month rebuild of a 2,000-square-foot residence. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Construction Corps has completed a full reconstruction of …

The Roof Guys Announces Participation in Florida’s My Safe Florida Home Program

The Roof Guys, a family-owned Ocala-based roofing contractor, is participating in statewide My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) program. OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Roof Guys, a family-owned and Ocala-based roofing …

Softil Brings Standards-Based MCX Broadband Communications to TAK for the First Time at IWCE 2026

World’s first demonstration of Team Awareness Kit enhanced with standards-based 3GPP MCX mission-critical Push-to-Talk, video and data TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE …

ZEELOOL Launches Healing Blooms: Spring’s Nature-Inspired Eyewear

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Levelynx Launches Affordable 60GHz Radar Flood Monitoring and Early Warning System for Cities and Counties

Water level monitoring system brings industrial-grade accuracy to communities without capital equipment costs FISCHER, TX, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levelynx, a Texas-based water monitoring technology company, today …

180 Years Later, the Donner Party Speaks for Themselves

Capital Books Press publishes two landmark survivor accounts for the 180th anniversary of America's most haunting pioneer disaster SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 28, 1846, 87 California-bound pioneers …

Geospatial industry’s most persistent data discovery bottlenecks tackled — Spatineo launches AI-powered GIS search tool

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GiveDirectly Prepares Emergency Cash Relief for Families Affected by Middle East Conflict

Leading Direct Cash Nonprofit Is Currently Monitoring Three Regions for Rapid Cash Deployment as US-Israeli Strikes on Iran Displace Over 100,000 People NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GiveDirectly, one of the …

Moore Firm Redesigns Website to Better Serve McAllen, Dallas, and Austin Property Damage Victims

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Disaster Emergency Services Marks 3rd Anniversary, Salvation Army Partnership, Launch of Restoration Tech in St. Louis

DES is the rapid-response cleanup team and technologically advanced advocate for property owners navigating the complex aftermath of a disaster. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Disaster Emergency Services (DES), a …