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Flash floods is likely to hit some parts of the south-eastern part of the country, Flood Forecasting and Warning Center of Water Development Board said today (October 23, 2022).

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

KUALA LUMPUR: The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) is developing a National Flood Forecasting and Warning Programme (PRAB) in 74 river basins nationwide with all three phases of the project expected to be completed by 2030.

KUALA LUMPUR: Short-term, low-cost yet high-impact solutions are being implemented to prepare for floods during the north-east monsoon season next month, says the Environment and Water Minister.

This includes drainage maintenance, deepening rivers and raising riverbanks to reduce the impact of floods. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 ― Long-term measures carried out through the implementation of the Flood Mitigation Plan (RTB) will continue to reduce the risk of flooding in the country,...

New technological and nature-based innovations are being developed and introduced in the face of worsening climate change-driven floods

In 2015, late President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III signed Republic Act 10692 or the PAGASA Modernization Act, which mandates the upgrade of physical resources and operational techniques of the national weather agency. 

In 2015, late President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III signed Republic Act 10692 or the PAGASA Modernization Act, which mandates the upgrade of physical resources and operational techniques of the national weather agency. 

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan needs a “massive inflow of financial resources” to help it cope with the devastation caused by the climate-induced floods, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...