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Latest on Bangladesh floods: What CARE is doing

By Hillol Sobhan and CARE staff · September 25, 2024

Learn how CARE is responding to the devastating floods in eastern Bangladesh by providing critical assistance and working with communities towards long-term recovery and rehabilitation.

Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

By Kazi Rabeya Ame & Hillol Sobhan · May 28, 2024

Learn how people in northern Bangladesh have managed to mitigate flood-related losses by using an innovative early flood-warning system.

Climate change & the floods in Libya

By Travis Nichols and CARE Staff · September 19, 2023

Record temperatures intensified the impact of storms like Daniel, leading to severe floods in Libya, especially in the city of Derna. As such extreme events become more common, organizations like CARE are innovating solutions. With North Africa warming at twice the global rate, urgent action, including disaster risk reduction and resilience investment, is crucial.

Flooding in Libya: what’s happening now & how to help

By CARE Staff · September 15, 2023

Devastating floods hit Libya after Hurricane Daniel's landfall, causing unprecedented damage. Many thousands have died, and more have been displaced. Learn about the ongoing relief efforts, the challenges faced, and how you can help support the affected communities.

Ukraine’s unnatural disaster: What the Kakhovka dam collapse means for the region

By CARE Staff · June 7, 2023

As soon as the news of what officials are already calling one of the largest man-made European disasters in decades, CARE began coordinating its response to bring relief to those affected by the destruction of the Kakhovka dam.

Dispatch from Islamabad: Pakistan’s people are paying the price for climate inaction

By Maryam Imtiaz · November 11, 2022

Between June and September this year, Pakistan was hit by unprecedented floods that killed over 1,000 people and affected more than 33 million people. Maryam Imtiaz, communications assistant at CARE Pakistan, witnessed first-hand stories of loss, resilience, and solidarity in Balochistan, one of the two most affected provinces. She shares what she has seen and heard, and urges for action to stop climate change and its irreversible damage.

Photos: Destructive Flooding Compounds Nearly 10 Years of Conflict for Syrians

By CARE Staff · January 29, 2021

Harsh winter weather causes widespread damage and displacement of already vulnerable populations in northwest Syria.

Twenty percent of Honduras’s Population Impacted by Hurricane Eta

By Debbie Michaud · November 16, 2020

One farmer shares how the storm destroyed her operation and plunged her family into debt

Category 5 Hurricane Iota Heads for Central America

By Debbie Michaud · November 16, 2020

Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala and other countries are still reeling from Hurricane Eta's devastating impacts barely two weeks ago. As Iota gains strength, effects could be catastrophic.

Tropical Depression Eta Devastates Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala

By CARE Staff · November 6, 2020

Heavy rains and severe flooding have killed 60 and damaged roads and bridges and caused landslides.

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Flooding

Latest on Bangladesh floods: What CARE is doing

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Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

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Climate change & the floods in Libya

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Flooding in Libya: what’s happening now & how to help

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Ukraine’s unnatural disaster: What the Kakhovka dam collapse means for the region

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Dispatch from Islamabad: Pakistan’s people are paying the price for climate inaction

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Photos: Destructive Flooding Compounds Nearly 10 Years of Conflict for Syrians

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Twenty percent of Honduras’s Population Impacted by Hurricane Eta

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Category 5 Hurricane Iota Heads for Central America

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Tropical Depression Eta Devastates Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala

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Flooding

Latest on Bangladesh floods: What CARE is doing

Before the floods: How an early warning is saving lives in Bangladesh

Climate change & the floods in Libya

Flooding in Libya: what’s happening now & how to help

Ukraine’s unnatural disaster: What the Kakhovka dam collapse means for the region

Dispatch from Islamabad: Pakistan’s people are paying the price for climate inaction

Photos: Destructive Flooding Compounds Nearly 10 Years of Conflict for Syrians

Twenty percent of Honduras’s Population Impacted by Hurricane Eta

Category 5 Hurricane Iota Heads for Central America

Tropical Depression Eta Devastates Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala

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