Flash Floods Ravage Farms and Property in Taiz, Yemen

Flash Floods Ravage Farms and Property in Taiz, Yemen

  Heavy rains lashed the Yemeni province of Taiz on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, triggering flash floods that wreaked havoc on farms and property, local sources reported. Sources told "Barran Press" that torrential floods swept through the "Al-Hajr" valley, which ...

Over 158,000 Affected by Heavy Rains and Floods in Yemen

Over 158,000 Affected by Heavy Rains and Floods in Yemen

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen reported on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, that over 158,000 people have been affected by floods and heavy rains in the country since the beginning of the year. In a statement posted on the X platform, monitored...

Young Man Drowns in Flash Flood Runoff in Shabwah (video)

A young man drowned in flash flood runoff in the Habban district of Shabwah province, eastern Yemen, on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024, according to local sources. Sources told "Barran Press" that the victim, identified as Younis Mohammed al-Qamishi, drowned in a pool of floodwater at t...

Yemen Floods Claim Three Lives, Displace Thousands in Saada

Yemen Floods Claim Three Lives, Displace Thousands in Saada

The United Nations has reported that the recent floods in Saada governorate, northern Yemen, have claimed the lives of three people, including a child, and affected nearly 2,000 families. According to a statement released by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on S...

Teacher Drowns in Flash Floods While Returning From Work in Al-Mahwit

Teacher Drowns in Flash Floods While Returning From Work in Al-Mahwit

A teacher tragically drowned in flash floods on Saturday, July 13, 2024, while returning home from work in Al-Mahwit Governorate, northwest Yemen, on the first day of the new school year. Local sources reported to "Barran Press" that Yahya Saleh Ahmed Al-Ahmar was swept away by floodw...