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Published on May 8, 2025

ACF Calls for Urgent Flood Preparedness Measures as 2025 Rainy Season Begins

In a strong appeal to federal, state, and local authorities, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged comprehensive and urgent preparations for the anticipated seasonal floods predicted to hit Nigeria during the 2025 rainy season. By Chimezie Godfrey …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Prepare for 2025 floods, ACF warns governments, citizens

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on all levels of government and Nigerians living in flood-prone areas to take urgent and proactive steps to mitigate the anticipated impact of the 2025 seasonal floods. The Forum was reacting to recent …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Morocco to invest R13bn in disaster response stockpiling

Morocco plans to spend 7-billion dirhams (R13.78bn) on storage platforms across the country to stockpile necessities in immediate response to potential disasters, state media said. The stockpiles were ordered by King Mohammed VI in the wake of the …

Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Forum of defunct CPC charge Nigerians to trust Tinubu’s reforms, policies

Forum of defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), has charged Nigerians to trust in the process of President Bola Tinubu’s reforms and policies. By Emmanuel Mogbede Forum of defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC), has charged Nigerians to …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025: Air access investment welcomed but regional tourism still needs a broader lift

Although the tourism industry welcomes the South African Government’s announcement of a R6.5 million investment to improve air access to attract more tourists, there is concern that unless this investment is matched with deliberate planning to benefit all …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Reps move to empower NEMA to address flooding, erosion, oil spills, others

The House of Representatives made significant inroads towards repositioning the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to tackle flooding, erosion, oil spills, and other natural disasters in the country. In effect, a Bill aimed at achieving the …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Nigeria: You Are Not Alone - How Women Find Strength After Childbirth

Womi sat on the edge of the hospital bed, her newborn nestled beside her, tears quietly streaming down her face, not from pain or joy, but from an overwhelming wave of exhaustion, fear, and isolation. Despite the flood of congratulatory messages in family …

Source: All Africa - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Morocco to invest $760 million in disaster response stockpiles

Morocco intends to invest 7 billion dirhams ($760 million) on storage platforms across the country to store necessities in an emergency reaction to future disasters, according to official media. The stockpiles were ordered by King Mohammed VI in the wake …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

As USAID cuts put millions at risk, can Africa’s governments step up?

Could the sudden cancellation of US aid give the continent the push it needs to develop home-grown systems to address its challenges? Asks Obiora Ikoku. Donald Trump’s decision to pull the plug on foreign aid has created panic – and nowhere more than in …

Source: New Internationalist - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

HM the King of Morocco Launches Construction of Regional Emergency Reserve Platforms

By Order of His Majesty Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, the twelve regions of the Kingdom will be provided with a large platform of essential reserves. Platforms of essential reserves, infrastructure designed according to international best practices in …

Source: The Voice Gambia - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Reps Pass Bill To Prevent Flooding, Erosion, Oil Spills

Share The House of Representatives has passed a bill through second reading aimed at addressing critical issues related to climate change adaptation, flooding, coastal erosion, oil spills, drought, desertification, building collapses, road accidents, fire …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Morocco’s Model of Disaster Resilience: the King Launches Construction of Rabat-Salé-Kenitra Region’s Essential Reserves ...

His Majesty King Mohammed VI accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, launched on Wednesday in the commune of Ameur (Salé prefecture), the construction of the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region’s essential reserves platform, an embodiment of …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Nigeria: Visually impaired children learn to swim in push for inclusion

Despite Nigeria’s extensive waterways and long coastline, swimming remains a rare skill - especially among children. Yet here in Lagos, efforts are underway to change that. A group of visually impaired children are being taught to swim, and in doing so, …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Bill to repeal NEMA Act, include flood prevention, erosion control passes second reading

A bill that seeks to address critical issues such as climate change adaptation, drought, desertification, flooding, coastal erosion, dam failure, building collapse, oil spills, among others has passed its second reading on the floor of the House of …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Forgotten migrants: Africans risking lives in war-hit Yemen

What’s the context? Scores of Africans were killed in an airstrike in Yemen in April, spotlighting a dangerous, often overlooked migration route. NAIROBI - A suspected U.S. airstrike on a migrant detention centre in Saada, Yemen, last week killed at least …

Source: Context - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Dredging and pollution threaten fishing in the Niger River

Some fishers in Bamako, Mali’s capital, are raising concerns about dredging of the Niger River in search of gold. They say the combination of dredging and increasing plastic pollution is causing fish stocks to decline. Damage to the river’s ecosystems is …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Nigeria to issue N250 billion Green Bond in October 2025 – Minister

From Adetutu Folasade-Koyi and Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Government plans to issue a N250 billion Sovereign Green Bond in October 2025, with a N50 billion bond scheduled for late May, Environment Minister Balarabe Abbas Lawal announced at the eighth …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Morocco to invest $760 million in disaster response stockpiling

FILE PHOTO: The High Atlas mountain range is seen from the city of Marrakech December 8, 2014. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal/File Photo RABAT - Morocco plans to spend 7 billion dirhams ($760 million) on storage platforms across the country to stockpile …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

Building the Backbone: Infrastructure for Africa’s AgTech Re...

Africa holds immense potential to become a global agricultural powerhouse, boasting 60% of the world's uncultivated arable land and a youthful workforce. However, the continent's agricultural productivity remains hampered by inadequate …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Through This Weekend

Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain through this weekend. New Yorkers across the Mohawk Valley, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

The Effects of Heavy Rain and Flooding on In-Ground Pool Integrity in South Louisiana

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In regions like Southeast Louisiana, where heavy rainstorms and seasonal flooding are routine, in-ground swimming pools face unique structural risks that are often underestimated. …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 02:23 GMT

ALLWEI Portable Power Station PPS2400 Powers Winter RV Adventures & Flood Warning Crises

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The booming development of balcony photovoltaics in Europe has greatly promoted the installation demand of balcony energy storage. In 2023, the number of operating balcony photovoltaic systems in Germany …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 20:16 GMT

Capsiplex Trim Under Review: Best Fat Burning Pills for Women to Lose Weight Naturally

New York, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why weight loss is more challenging for women due to hormonal and metabolic fluctuations What makes Capsiplex Trim a standout thermogenic supplement for women A detailed breakdown …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

PrimeBiome Complaints Under Review: Must-Read Insider Investigation (Detailed Write-Up Inspection)

St Louis, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: How PrimeBiome probiotic gummies support clearer skin, gut health, and healthy weight management from within The science behind the skin-gut connection and why topical treatments …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 15:03 GMT

MEDVi Under Review: Best GLP-1 Semaglutide & Terzepatide Compound Solution for Personalized Weight Loss

New York, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: The growing challenges with traditional weight loss methods and why most diets fail What GLP-1 receptor agonists like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are and how they support …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

ProstAfense Under Review: Military-Inspired Prostate Reset Protocol for Stronger Flow in Aging Males Over 40 (New ...

New York, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You'll Discover: The overlooked challenges aging men face with prostate health after 40, including frequent urination and interrupted sleep Why conventional prostate health solutions may fall …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Open Hearts Foundation Awards $30,000 in Wildfire Relief Grants

Supporting Displaced Families and Chronically Ill Patients in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles County, Open Hearts Foundation awarded $30 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

Distribution channels: Environment, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Prescribed Burning Supports Community Risk Reduction Across Louisiana Landscapes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire risks rise across many Southern landscapes, prescribed burning has emerged as a critical land management tool for reducing combustible vegetation, restoring ecological …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Gulf 52 Addresses Critical Need for Effective Evacuation Routes in Densely Populated Regions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As urban centers across South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast continue to grow, the challenge of executing efficient evacuation strategies during emergencies has become increasingly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Kimberly’s Canine Care Partners with spcaLA to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts for Displaced Animals

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Kimberly’s Canine Care, an online pet parent apparel shop known for its stylish products and commitment to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Norwall PowerSystems Announces Generac's New 28kW Generator

The New Generac 28kW Generator is just months away. Entire line gets a makeover: new cabinets, engine improvements, Mobile link, controller, and transfer switch LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norwall …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Displacement Assistance

Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their home following a disaster by giving them up-front money to help with immediate housing needs. What is Displacement Assistance? Displacement Assistance is money you can use to stay in a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Eastern Tennessee Communities Awarded $2 Million for Helene Costs

The state of Tennessee and FEMA have awarded nearly $2 million for emergency and permanent work to repair bridges, restore utilities, remove debris and take measures to protect 14 Eastern Tennessee counties affected by Tropical Storm Helene. The major …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Wyoming County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) closing permanently Friday, May 9

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Wyoming County is closing permanently Friday, May 9, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Wyoming County Disaster Recovery Center Wyoming Court House 24 Main Ave Pineville, WV …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Ashley Paul Releases Heartfelt New Mother’s Day Anthem 'Mother’s and Daughters'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ashley Paul releases a deeply emotional and soul-baring new single just in time for Mother’s Day, titled “Mothers and Daughters.” The song was written …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

LOS ANGELES – If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage you to stay in touch with FEMA. Continued Temporary Housing Assistance (CTHA) may be available …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery

As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs to their homes, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

FEMA Encourages Eligible Kentucky Disaster Survivors of April Storms To Apply for Programs Before the Assistance ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA is encouraging eligible Kentucky disaster survivors to apply for assistance programs including Child Care, Serious Needs Assistance and Displacement Assistance before the June 25 deadline. Do not miss out on assistance that may be …

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