Tag: Rainfall
Kenya to have higher temperatures, less rainfall amid climate change
Annual maximum temperatures in many parts of Kenya are expected to average 32 degrees Celsius by 2050 as rains decrease in regions that currently...
Southern African region records lowest crop season rainfall since 1981
Total rainfall for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region for the latest crop season, from October 2018 to March 2019, was the lowest...
Ghana Experiences Cross Country Rainfall Pattern
The rainfall experienced this morning cut across the entire country, and ranged in measurement between 90 millimetres (mm) and 130 mm.
Mr Tettey Portuphy, Head...
Above average rainfall in Ethiopia to continue for 10 days
Above average rainfall in most parts of Ethiopia will continue for 10 more days, bringing with it the risk of flooding.
The statement was made...
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Southern Turkey: 86 people saved from overturned boat
According to Governor of Antalya Munir Karaloglu, a large number of coast guards and maritime police officers were dispatched to the scene, Daily Sabah...
Thousands Rendered Homeless in N/R Floods
One person is reported to have died in the floods.
The rains, which lasted hours on Sunday, submerged areas such as Gumani, Asawaba, Sagnarigu-Kukuo, Jisonayili...
River flowed red through Northern China
The 4-km stretch of the Zhongting River in Shengfang Town, Bazhou City, has run red in recent days due to iron ions and rising...
Crop production to be affected due to dry weather
The Ghana Meteorological Service has already predicted a possible drought that could lead to severe food shortage this year, if appropriate steps are not...
Farmers get new high-yielding sorghum crop variety
With a maturity period of between 90 and 110 days, the high-yielding new sorghum crop variety is said to be of the specification of...
Rainfall draws to an end in October – GMA
The GMA said the minor rainy season the country is currently experiencing would end by October 31; therefore it is favourable for crops that...
Low rainfall in maize growing areas could bring about scarcity
The National Best Farmer, Mr George Asamoah-Amankwah, has said the low rainfall recorded in large-scale maize growing areas such as Techiman, Ejura, Nkoranza and...
Event organisers advised to prepare adequately for the rains
The public have been advised to provide shelter against rainfall, during out-door activities to mark this year?s Easter.
?We particularly...
Meteorologist predict more Rains for Southern Ghana
The southern part of the country would experience an increase in rainfall frequency, a meteorologist has said.
Mr Michael Padi, a meteorologist at Ghana Meteorological...
Low rainfall puts Kenyan farmers in plight
Long rainy season has started in Kenya, signaling the beginning of planting, but low rainfall in most parts of the country has put its...
Harmattan season not over yet
The rainfall recently experienced in parts of the country, does not indicate the end of the Harmattan season.
It is also not the beginning of...
Cloud, light rain and cold of Tuesday 16th September
State of Osun will in the next one week continue to reflect what it has been in the past two weeks.
The above observation...
Massive rainfall predicted for Nigeria this year
Lagos State government on Wednesday, March 26, declared that the state is expecting 263 days of rainfall this year and this may be...
Lagos To Experience Unprecedented Rainfall Today
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has warned residents in the southern parts of the country against severe weather which may result in...