Among the growing concerns is dengue fever — a mosquito-borne viral disease that has increasingly appeared in urban areas in recent years.Dengue is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, a distinctive black mosquito with white markings that tends to bite during the day. Its symptoms often resemble malaria, making diagnosis difficult in rural areas where laboratory … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) recorded that 39 neighborhood units (RT) and 13 roads in Jakarta were flooded due to heavy rains in the region. “The flooding occurred due to heavy rains in Jakarta and its surrounding areas from Saturday to Sunday,” said Mohamad Yohan, Head of the Disaster Data and Information … Read more
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Frustrated residents of flood-hit Waterford meet with Minister as more rain forecast The Journal ‘All talk, no action’, residents tell Moran on flooding RTE.ie OPW Minister to visit Passage East after flooding last weekend WLRFM.com Passage East escapes further flooding ahead of Ministerial visit on Sunday The Irish Independent Minister Moran visits Passage East as locals demand long-term flood … Read more
Spain and Portugal brace for another ‘worrying’ storm after flood deaths The Journal Storm Leonardo forces more than 11,000 in Spain and Portugal to evacuate their homes Sky News Weather tracker: Storm Leonardo continues to batter Europe and northern Africa The Guardian Rains pummel Spain, Portugal, leaving 1 dead, 1 missing DW.com Spain and Portugal reel from the impact … Read more
Storm Leonardo leaves one dead and one missing in heavily flooded Spain and Portugal The Journal Man dies and girl missing amid heavy flooding in Spain and Portugal Sky News Europe feels the impact of Storm Leonardo and freezing cold BBC Irish travellers given urgent warning as popular holiday destinations under red weather alert Limerick Leader Warning for Irish … Read more
Ireland in the storms: Flood barriers won’t save us if we keep draining the land The Journal Sadhbh O’Neill: Should Ireland introduce a legal ‘duty of care’ for rainwater? The Irish Times What’s required for local areas in Ireland to predict and anticipate floods? RTE.ie A wet present — and a wetter future Irish Examiner Acknowledging climate change is … Read more
Irish holidaymakers travelling to Spain and Portugal have been warned to take precautions as red weather alerts signal ‘extraordinary danger’. A large cloud over the sea of the town of Andratx, in Mallorca, Spain (file photo)(Image: CATI CLADERA/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) An urgent warning has been issued to Irish holidaymakers heading to Spain and Portugal as both countries … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Budi Heru Santosa, an Associate Researcher at the Limnology and Water Resources Research Center, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), stated that both river naturalization and river normalization are equally effective for solving river problems and controlling flooding in Jakarta if implemented with the right methods. “There should be no conflicting views on which is … Read more
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