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DISASTER● LOW1h ago · Oct 14, 2026, 8:23 AM

Africa records world's fastest gains in disaster resilience, new study shows

EuroNews [en] · sub saharan africa

The World Risk Poll, which surveyed 143,000 people across 140 countries, found North Africa up five points and Southern Africa up four, driven by expanding internet access and household preparedness. Yet 220 million people affected by disasters in the past five years received no warning.

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