Government gives flood cash
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Hull is to receive Â£2.1m to help it recover from last month's floods - the biggest share of government aid.
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The UK is now the largest donor to the relief effort after the Government pledged a further Â£35 million, bringing its contribution to Â£50 million.
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Thousands of families in England are still waiting to return to homes damaged in last summer's floods, the government confirms.
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The Legislature on Thursday approved most of a half-billion-dollar aid package for victims of the four hurricanes that ravaged the state this year.
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The government says it will cover losses by financial institutions providing money to the troubled bank.
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Aid agencies are appealing for funds to help the victims of recent floods in a swathe of African countries.
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The government promised nearly $800 million in aid Tuesday to ranchers and farmers stricken by a near-record drought.
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The Zambian government declares a national disaster to help deal with catastrophic floods.
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Government pledges of relief top $3 billion. Why some recipients say, 'No, thank you.'
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FORT MYERS, Fla., Aug. 17 -- President Bush dispatched two Cabinet secretaries and more federal money to this hard-hit state on Tuesday as tens of thousands of people flooded disaster relief hotlines, seeking everything ...
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The British government raised its pledge for aid to the tsunami disaster to 96 million dollars, more than tripling its offer from a day earlier, the Department for International Development said.
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Communities Secretary Hazel Blears says local authorities will be given financial aid to help deal with flood damage.
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The NSPCC charity receives a cash boost from the government for Childline and other help lines.
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Residents of the coastal town devastated by a mudslide that killed 10 people will be offered a package of federal loans and grants intended to help them relocate.
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The government has earmarked 15 million pounds as an initial amount while organisations associated with South Asian communities in Britain have launched respective drives to raise funds and aid material for the affected.
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LONDON - People in England and Wales can now discover at the click of a mouse whether they are living in areas liable to flooding, the Environment Agency says.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledges that he will do everything in his power to help those hit by flooding.