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Gift of the Givers Sends Rescue Teams to Aid Eastern Cape Flood Victims

Eastern Cape, South Africa – Humanitarian organization Gift of the Givers (GOTG) has ramped up its emergency response in the Eastern Cape following devastating localized flooding in the Amathole and OR Tambo District Municipalities. The flooding, which has hit towns like Butterworth and Mthatha particularly hard, has displaced nearly 10,000 people and caused significant infrastructure damage. GOTG spokesperson Ali Sably said emergency teams have been deployed to provide urgent humanitarian […]

today12 June 2025

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Deadly flooding and landslides hit the Philippines

At least 200 people are feared dead and hundreds more are missing in southern Philippines after Tropical Storm Tembin triggered mudslides and flash floods on the country's second largest island, Mindanao. Rescue efforts are under way after the storm lashed Mindanao on Friday, destroying dozens of homes. "We're really on our toes right now," Richard Gordon, chairman of the Philippines Red Cross told Al Jazeera on Saturday. "We're trying to […]

today24 December 2017

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