Nykeesha Boudin and her family were evacuated from their home in Rayne, Louisiana after heavy rainfall caused flooding and destroyed most of their belongings, with the Coast Guard assisting in their ...

Elementary school children sometimes reenact disasters while playing, such as pretending an earthquake or flood just struck. Akasaka says it's a natural way for them to express their experiences ...

If flooding occurs, take the following precautions: Move to higher ground and stay away from low-lying flood-prone areas Do not allow children ... key to survival in disasters is planning.

People wade through a flooded road in Kampala, capital city of Uganda, March 26, 2025. Heavy downpour and floods hit Kampala ...

Many children in Queensland and northern New ... About 80% of the survey respondents said teaching about flooding and disasters in schools was necessary. The majority of students reported being ...

Amakobe Sande, representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to China, speaks at the Women's Roundtable ...

While doctors had previously noted worsening asthma in children following natural disasters ... a one-year period following the western Japan floods. The study examined the number of prescriptions ...

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024 focuses on the role of education in protecting and empowering children for a disaster-free future. Many disasters, often worsened by climate ...

with the majority of suspected cases affecting children under five years old. 5. In response to the flooding, Save the Children is carrying out water trucking, repairing water points, distributing ...