AlQa'dah 5, 1432, Oct 3, 2011, SPA -- Severe floods caused by torrential rains have killed 10 people and injured around 30 in Algeria's north-central El Bayadh region since the weekend, local authorities said Monday.
According to dpa, around 150 (...)
Police say 15 people have died and another 15 were injured when a regional bus crashed into a truck and burst into flames between oasis towns in Algeria"s Sahara Desert, AP reported.
A police statement says six of the 15 people hurt had serious (...)
The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has called on all OIC Member States, their NGOs and Philanthropists to extend urgent humanitarian assistance to Algeria following rare torrential (...)
At least 33 people were killed and 48
injured this week in southern Algeria in flooding caused by heavy
rains, local media reported on Saturday.
The flooding affected eight desert cities in the valley of M'Zab,
the largest of which is Ghardaia, (...)
The death toll in floods caused by heavy rain in Algeria rose to at least 30 and some 50 others were injured, Xinhua quoted the Algerian Press Service (APS) as reporting today.
The floods after torrential rains hit Ghardaia province, 600 km south (...)
Algerian officials say 13 people
have drowned in a Sahara desert town in flash floods caused
by torrential rains.
National radio quotes Interior Minister Yazid Zerhouni as
saying 13 other people were hurt and up to 600 houses
destroyed in the (...)
