South-east Bangladesh is struggling to recover after severe flash flooding hit the Cox’s Bazaar, Banderban and Chittagong districts.
CARE on alert in Philippines as Category Three Typhoon Noul intensifies

CARE is on alert in the Philippines as Category Three Typhoon Noul begins to intensify as it moves closer to the Philippines. Typhoon Noul (known locally as Dodong), which is expected to make landfall near the province of Isabela-Cagayan on Sunday, is packing sustained winds of 150 kilometres per hour near its eye, with wind […]
Nepal Earthquake: Urgent care packages en route to hardest-hit Gorkha district

CARE will today begin distributing emergency shelter and hygiene kits to nearly 2,500 people impacted by the devastating earthquake in Nepal. Distribution of 250 kits is planned in Gorkha, a rural area near the epicentre where an estimated 80 per cent of the homes have been damaged or destroyed by Saturday’s earthquake. The official death […]
Nepal Earthquake: Relief efforts rocked by aftershocks

CARE is responding to a devastating earthquake that struck between the Nepalese capital Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara yesterday. The death toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake is expected to reach the thousands, with hundreds of thousands of people having lost homes. Vital infrastructure including electricity, water and roads have been severely damaged by […]