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Rwanda Meteorology Agency has warned of “intense and frequent lightning strikes,” especially at the beginning of the forthcoming rainy season
Environment

Meteorology agency warns of intense lightning strikes as rainy season starts

Saturday, August 24, 2024
The 111th edition of the Tour de France gets under way in Florence, Italy on Saturday, 29 June with the three-week race ending in Nice on Sunday, 21 July. INTERNET
Cycling

Tour de France 2024 - stage-by-stage guide and results

Thursday, June 27, 2024
A view of a flooded Ngororero-Muhanga road near Nyabarongo river, after heavy rains that disrupted travel on April 1. Nyabarongo is listed among the rivers that could cause floods. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda’s rivers ‘likely to burst their banks’ as regional countries face flood crisis

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
A section of Kigali-Muhanga road in Nkoto Cell, Rugarika Sector, Kamonyi District, that was destroyed by heavy rains on Monday, April 29. Courtesy
Environment

Weather forecaster warns of heavy floods, rainstorms, landslides in first week of May

Monday, April 29, 2024
Some of the over 6,000 homes that were wrecked by disasters on May 3, 2023, in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District. The government is identifying ‘disaster hotspots’ prone to floods and landslides nationwide to move more families from danger zones before March.
Environment

Govt to identify ‘disaster hotspots’ ahead of three-month heavy rains

Friday, February 23, 2024
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Environment

Eight districts to face strong winds, Meteorological agency warns

Sunday, February 18, 2024
Road users wade through a flooded street in Kigali. METEO Rwanda has alerted the public to expect significant heavy rainfall throughout the country in February, exceeding usual average. FILE
Environment

Weather agency predicts heavy rains in February

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Experts, researchers, policy makers, architects, engineers, and carpenters convened, engaging in practical workshops to enhance their understanding of modern bamboo construction techniques.Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: NIRDA explores bamboo as key raw material for sustainable construction

Monday, November 20, 2023
One of the 61 houses that were destroyed by strong wind in Nyagatare district.Courtesy
Environment

Strong wind destroys 61 houses in Nyagatare District

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Strong wind, during the weekend, from October 14 to 15, 2023, left hundreds of families in Nyanza district
Environment

Strong wind destroys 100 houses

Monday, October 16, 2023
The flooding was worsened by the lack of terraces to control soil erosion. It devastated crops, fishing ponds, and silk farming projects in the wetlands. COURTESY
Environment

Nyamagabe fish ponds ravaged as forecaster predicts continued heavy rainfall

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The scene where a landslide killed two people and injured eight others in Gihombo Sector, Nyamasheke District on Monday, October 2.
Rwanda

Landslide kills 2, injures several others in Nyamasheke

Monday, October 02, 2023