Tag Archives: flood

Flood Updates: Brazil, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines

Three SOS countries have recently been affected by major rain and flooding. As with every natural catastrophe, SOS Children’s Villages is doing all we can to provide relief for children and families affected by the deadly floods.
Brazil – The government [...]

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Colombia Floods and Landslides: SOS Children’s Villages Providing Emergency Relief

Heavy rains in northern Colombia have caused disastrous floods and landslides. More than 200 people are reported dead while an estimated 1.5 million have lost their homes.
An initial situation assessment carried out by an emergency team of SOS Children’s [...]

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Flooding in Bosnia and Herzegovina Hits SOS Children’s Villages in Gorazde

Heavy rains in Europe inundated Bosnia and Herzegovina last week, flooding buildings and homes as well as forcing the evacuation of SOS Children’s Villages in Gorazde. At this time, all SOS Children and SOS Staff are [...]

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Flooding at SOS Villages in Vietnam and Thailand

Vietnam
Flood water triggered by heavy rainfall last week has surged into the SOS Children’s Village in Nha Trang, located in Central Vietnam. All the children, mothers and staff are safe, but have had to move to [...]

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The fate of a Pakistani family

by Benno Neeleman, Larkana, 11 september 2010
The family used to live in the village Khero which is approximately a 2.5 hour drive from Larkana town.
It was in the beginning of August that the family (father, mother and eight [...]

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