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After nine years of steadfastness... Yemen takes the lead in its support of the Palestinian cause
[29 March 2024]
Crowds flocked to Al-Sabeen Square
[29 March 2024]
Meteorology predicts rain
[29 March 2024]
Hodeida... Legendary battle of steadfastness that broke plans of aggression countries
[29 March 2024]
Symposium in Hajjah on anniversary of Great Battle of Badr
[29 March 2024]
 
  International
Khamenei receives al-Nakhalah, confirms Zionist entity's inability to defeating resistance factions
[29 March 2024]
Government Office in Gaza says enemy executed more than 200 displaced Palestinians in al-Shifa Complex
[29 March 2024]
UNRWA calls for immediate lifting of restrictions on aid to Gaza
[29 March 2024]
Enemy storms al-Bireh city
[29 March 2024]
120,000 worshipers perform Isha, Tarawih prayers in al-Aqsa Mosque
[29 March 2024]
 
  Reports
After nine years of steadfastness... Yemen takes the lead in its support of the Palestinian cause
[29 March 2024]
Hodeida... Legendary battle of steadfastness that broke plans of aggression countries
[29 March 2024]
Red Sea Ports Corporation...Nine years of steadfastness in face of repercussions of aggression
[28 March 2024]
Expected exchange deal.. Resistance tends to reject it, & Zionist enemy makes up its mind
[25 March 2024]
(Saba) correspondent: Zionist enemy insists on displacing Gaza residents despite talk of progress in its talks with resistance
[25 March 2024]
 
  US-Saudi Aggression
American-British aggression launch three raids on Hajjah
[15 March 2024]
American-British aggression launch 12 raids on Hodeida
[11 March 2024]
American-British aggression hits farm in Hodeida
[20 February 2024]
Four citizens injured by explosion of leftover military ordnance in Marib
[19 February 2024]
9 raids of US-British aggression on governorates of Sana'a and Hajjah
[04 February 2024]
  Local
Civil Defense: 70 people died, 462 homes demolished due to floods
Civil Defense: 70 people died, 462 homes demolished due to floods
Civil Defense: 70 people died, 462 homes demolished due to floods
[17/August/2020]

SANAA, Aug. 17 (Saba) - The Civil Defense Department revealed, in a press conference held in Sanaa on Monday, the death of 70 people and the demolition of 462 houses due to the heavy rains and floods that Yemen witnessed during the past days.

The Civil Defense Department explained that 49 deaths were caused by drowning, ten as a result of house collapse, and 11 others as a result of rockslides, in addition to 13 wounded people.

According to the Department, 162 rockslides were recorded, 126 machines sank, one dam collapsed, 36 heads of livestock died, and 56 square kilometers of agricultural land were washed away, while six areas are still vulnerable to collapse.

The Department criticized the neglect of local and international organizations for their duties regarding the flood disaster, which exacerbated the extent of damage in the capital and the provinces.

It demanded the implementation of the Cabinet Resolution No. (6) of 2019 to deduct one percent of the budgets of economic units, independent and mixed units, and private funds, in order to cover its requirements to face such disasters.

The Civil Defense Department also called on the political leadership to find urgent and effective solutions that enable to it carry out its humanitarian, ethical and legal tasks.

 

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UPDATED ON :Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:25:43 +0300