1. Recent Water-related News
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1-1 Floods in Sudan
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- September 1, 2019 FloodList,
'Sudan - Floods Death Toll Rises to 78'
(Link)
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1-2 Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas
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- September 28, 2019 CNN,
'600 people are still missing in Bahamas weeks after Hurricane Dorian'
(Link)
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1-3 Floods in Niger
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- September 30, 2019 New Delhi Times,
'Niger: Tens of Thousands Impacted by Devastating Floods'
(Link)
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1-4 Floods in Thailand
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- September 19, 2019 Odisha TV,
'Over 20,000 Flood Victims Trapped In Thailand'
(Link)
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1-5 Floods in India (Maharashtra, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
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- September 27, 2019 Aljazeera,
'More than a dozen dead as flash floods hit western India'
(Link)
- October 1, 2019 India Today,
'Worst monsoon in 25 years kills 148 across India, floods ravage Patna'
(Link)
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2. International Conferences, Forums and Programs
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Republic of South Africa - Japan Disaster Management Collaboration Dialogue Workshop
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As a part of the workshop, a technical exchange meeting was held between
Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) of South Africa and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,
Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan at MLIT on September 10, 2019.
Here are the presentation titles:
[DWS side]
- DWS Flood Monitoring and Forecasting
- Water Resources Systems Development and Operation Planning Tools
[MLIT side]
- Disaster Prevention Policy and Flood Forecasting / Monitoring
- Japan’s Water Resources Development and Drought Response
- Japanese Experience and Policy of Non-potable Reuse
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3. Others
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The purpose of IFNet is to share information on flood issues among IFNet members. Your participation and provision of flood information are always welcome.
If you have any information you would like to share, please email to IFNet Secretariat.
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Registration
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