Wall to combat sea swells offers limited protection

The Meteorological Department has issued a white alert for high tides in some parts of the country.

6 November 2022

'Tsunami-like' sea swells hit once flood-free Dhigurah

In July, swell waves wrought damage to over 20 islands in the Maldives. Some houses were flooded and families had to be relocated to other houses.

13 October 2022

MVR 30,000 collected to help women in distress in Pakistan

The money is being donated to provide sanitary supplies, medicines and food to women in distress in Pakistan.

7 December 2022

100k from Makunudhoo, 200k from Meemu atoll for Pakistan

According to the Meemu Atoll Council, campaigns were conducted in all the islands of the atoll to help Pakistan.

10 December 2022

Tidal surges flood Male, airport highway

The meteorological service (MET) has issued a white alert from Kaafu atoll, down south to Addu.

5 August 2023

Malaysia floods force tens of thousands to evacuate

The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has warned of more floods in the comings days.

22 December 2022

Glacial lake floods threaten communities in Asia, South America

Glacial lake outburst floods are projected to worsen in a warming climate.

8 February 2023

6 houses damaged in 'tsunami-like' sea swells in Dhigurah

The worst-hit area was the island's harbour

15 October 2022