LILONGWE, Malawi, July 22, UNHCR - The floods, when they came, came without warning. They were Malawi's worst in 20 years, sweeping through 15 districts in January 2015 and forcing 174,000 people to ...

Malawi has drafted a new policy to manage disaster risk, a key priority as it struggles to cope with floods LILONGWE, Malawi, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Malawi's government is considering ...

LILONGWE, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Malawi President Peter Mutharika has declared half the southern African country a disaster zone after torrential rains over the past few days killed at least 48 people and ...

Torrential rains have inundated Malawi, killing at least 50 people and leaving tens of thousands homeless, as well as raising concerns that this year’s crop could be damaged, government and ...

Thousands of people in flood-hit southern Malawi are still stranded without aid as a "slow tsunami" continues to hamper rescue efforts, led by the country's army. Heavy rains and floods have killed ...

The number of fatalities from flooding in Malawi rose to more than 180 and around 150 villagers remain missing, as torrential rains continue to disrupt search-and-rescue operations, officials said ...

Water Missions International, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has installed safe water solutions for the Mzinga Primary School and Kaporo community in response to the ...

Malawi is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Africa. In the past 15 years it has experienced 16 floods, one rainfall-related landslide, five storm-related disasters, and two severe droughts.