Tag: rainy season
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When Bridges Become a Grave Hazard: The Crisis in Handeni Rural District, Tanga
Overview: A Silent Public Safety Crisis Nearly a third of bridges in Handeni Rural District, Tanga Region, Tanzania, are described as being in poor condition. The Citizen’s three‑month investigation reveals that these deteriorating structures pose serious risks to residents who rely on them daily for commuting, education, and economic activity. In a region where heavy…
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When Bridges Become a Grave Hazard: Handeni’s Crumbling Infrastructures
Introduction: A Hidden Crisis in Handeni In Handeni Rural District, Tanga Region, a chilling reality lurks beneath the surface of everyday life. Bridges that should connect communities and facilitate safe travel are deteriorating at an alarming rate. A three-month investigation by The Citizen has revealed that nearly one-third of local bridges are in poor condition,…
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Unsafe Bridges in Handeni Rural District: Risks and Remedies
Overview: A Hidden Hazard in Handeni’s Infrastructure Across Handeni Rural District in Tanzania’s Tanga Region, aging bridges have become more than a matter of inconvenience—they’re a growing safety crisis. A three-month investigation by The Citizen has established that nearly one-third of local bridges are in poor condition, threatening the lives of residents, especially when heavy…
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Singapore Year-End Rains: Two Weather Systems Expected
Overview Singapore’s weather outlook for the year-end period points to two distinct rain-bearing systems approaching the city-state by December. While the rain is a familiar feature of Singapore’s tropical climate, forecasters say the arrival of these systems does not automatically translate into a substantially wetter season. The city’s rainfall pattern remains influenced by local topography,…
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Jakarta Prunes Trees from Kebon Jeruk to Tebet Ahead of Rainy Season and Strong Winds
Jakarta Prepares for Storm Season with Widespread Tree Pruning The Jakarta Province City Parks and Forests Service (Distamhut) has announced a coordinated effort to prune trees along major corridors, stretching from Kebon Jeruk to Tebet. The initiative, carried out in five districts simultaneously, is designed to reduce the risk of falling branches during the peak…
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Tree Pruning in Kebon Jeruk to Tebet Ahead of Rainy Season
Jakarta Prunes Trees Across Kebon Jeruk to Tebet Ahead of Rainy Season In a proactive move to shield urban streets and communities, the Jakarta Province City Parks and Forests Service (Distamhut) has initiated a multi-area tree pruning operation spanning Kebon Jeruk to Tebet. The effort, carried out simultaneously in five districts, is designed to anticipate…
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Tree Pruning From Kebon Jeruk to Tebet Aims to Ready Jakarta for the Rainy Season
Jakarta Prepares for the Rainy Season with Strategic Tree Pruning As the rainy season approaches, maintenance crews in Jakarta are taking proactive steps to reduce weather-related risks. The Jakarta Province City Parks and Forests Service (Distamhut) has initiated a coordinated tree pruning program stretching from Kebon Jeruk to Tebet. The effort, conducted in five districts…
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Trough of LPA to Bring Rains Over Luzon: Weather Update
Overview A trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) is shaping the weather over Luzon and parts of the country, bringing cloudy skies, scattered rains, and occasional thunderstorms. The latest forecast from PAGASA indicates that Metro Manila and several nearby provinces will experience active weather conditions as the trough interacts with the broader wind patterns over…