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  • 1 week ago - Uruguay – Thousands Evacuate as River Reaches Record High in Florida Department
  • 2 weeks ago - Argentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 Hours
  • 3 weeks ago - Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours
  • 3 weeks ago - France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var
  • 1 month ago - Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro
  • Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours
    Asia

    Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

    11 March, 2024

    Days of heavy rain on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia triggered deadly flooding and landslides which have left at least 26 dead and 11 missing. According to BNPB, Indonesia’s…

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  • France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var
    Europe

    France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var

    10 March, 2024

    Rescuers in France are searching for at least seven people reported missing following severe flooding in the south of the country. Storm Monica swept across the country from 08 March…

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  • Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro
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    Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro

    23 February, 2024

    At least 8 people have lost their lives after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Stormy weather late on 21 February 2024…

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  • USA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San Diego
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    USA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San Diego

    23 January, 2024

    Dozens of people had to be rescued from flash floods in San Diego on 22 January 2024 after record rainfall in Southern California. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria declared a…

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  • Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

    Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

  • France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var

    France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var

  • Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro

    Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro

  • USA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San Diego

    USA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San Diego

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Uruguay – Thousands Evacuate as River Reaches Record High in Florida Department

Uruguay – Thousands Evacuate as River Reaches Record High in Florida Department

Flooding in the department of Florida in the south of Uruguay has displaced almost 2,000…
  • Argentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 Hours

    13 March, 2024
  • Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

    11 March, 2024
  • France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var

    10 March, 2024
  • Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro

    23 February, 2024

Flood Protection More

Cyclone Gabrielle Broke Vital Communication Links When People Needed Them Most – What Happened and How Do We Fix It?

Cyclone Gabrielle Broke Vital Communication Links When People Needed Them Most – What Happened and How Do We Fix It?

Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand broke vital communication links when people needed them most. Writing…
  • UK – Thousands of Trees to Be Planted at Flood Defence Project in Northern England

    22 February, 2023
  • New Zealand’s Critical Infrastructure Is Too Important to Fail, Greater Resilience Is Urgently Needed

    13 February, 2023
  • New Zealand – Auckland Needs Stormwater Systems Fit for Climate Change

    6 February, 2023
  • As Heatwaves and Floods Hit Cities Worldwide, These Places Are Pioneering Solutions

    21 January, 2023

Flood Risk More

Intense Downpours in the UK Will Increase Due to Climate Change Says New Study

Intense Downpours in the UK Will Increase Due to Climate Change Says New Study

In the United Kingdom, intense downpours exceeding 20mm of rain per hour could be four…
  • Glacial Lake Outburst Floods Threaten 15 Million People Globally, New Study Reveals

    8 February, 2023
  • Pakistan – Study Shows Intensification of the Hydrological Cycle Increases the Frequency of Floods

    6 February, 2023
  • Rising Flood Risk in Las Vegas: Study Reveals Interaction of Climate Change and Urban Development

    21 January, 2023
  • Disastrous Floods in Western Australia – Why Were We Not Prepared?

    16 January, 2023

Forecasting and Warning Systems More

Project SIREN – Crowd-Sourcing to Save 70 Years of Italian Hydrological Measurements

Project SIREN – Crowd-Sourcing to Save 70 Years of Italian Hydrological Measurements
Saving Italian hydRological mEasuremeNts (SIREN), a new project in Italy aims to…
  • How Flood Forecasting in Real Time, With Block-by-Block Data, Could Save Lives

    21 January, 2023
  • Researchers Propose a More Effective Method to Predict Floods

    12 January, 2023
  • Early Warnings for Floods in South Africa: Engineering for Future Climate Change

    5 January, 2023

Flood Recovery More

Australia – Assessments Reveal Extent of Damage as Floods Subside in Kimberley, WA

Australia – Assessments Reveal Extent of Damage as Floods Subside in Kimberley, WA
Residents of Western Australia’s Kimberley region are facing long-term homelessness following record…
  • Queensland Scientists Develop Satellites and Radar Techniques for Faster Flood Mapping

    8 December, 2022
  • Chad – Médecins Sans Frontières Launches Emergency Response for Flood Victims in “Dire Situation”

    6 December, 2022
  • Houston Flooding Polluted Reefs More Than 100 Miles Offshore Says Study

    13 April, 2021

Climate News More

Study Says Climate Change Made Libya Flood Catastrophe “50 Times More Likely”

Study Says Climate Change Made Libya Flood Catastrophe “50 Times More Likely”
In a recent report by the World Weather Attribution group, climate scientists…
  • Melting Glacier Ice Linked to Severe Droughts and Floods in Indian Ocean Region

    5 January, 2023
  • Short-Duration Rainfall Extremes Intensifying Under Climate Change, Study Finds

    8 December, 2022
  • Pakistan Floods: What Role Did Climate Change Play?

    5 September, 2022

Insurance & Finance More

New Zealand – Insurers Expect Auckland Flood Claims to Exceed $1 Billion NZ

New Zealand – Insurers Expect Auckland Flood Claims to Exceed $1 Billion NZ
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) is expecting claims for damages…
  • Germany – Insurers Demand a Stop to Building New Homes in Flood-Risk Areas

    21 February, 2023
  • USA – Housing Market Overvalued Due to Unpriced Flood Risks, Says Study

    20 February, 2023
  • New Zealand – 20,000 Insurance Claims Made After Auckland Floods

    6 February, 2023

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  • Uruguay – Thousands Evacuate as River Reaches Record High in Florida DepartmentUruguay – Thousands Evacuate as River Reaches Record High in Florida Department
  • Argentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 HoursArgentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 Hours
  • Indonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 HoursIndonesia – Deadly Floods and Landslides in West Sumatra After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours
  • France – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and VarFrance – Seven People Missing After Severe Floods in Gard, Ardèche and Var
  • Brazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De JaneiroBrazil – 8 Killed in Floods and Landslides as Rain Lashes State of Rio De Janeiro
  • USA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San DiegoUSA – Floods in California Prompt Dramatic Rescues in San Diego
  • France – Hundreds Evacuated Again After Further Floods in NorthFrance – Hundreds Evacuated Again After Further Floods in North
  • UK – Evacuations and Rescues After Storm Henk Leaves Widespread FloodingUK – Evacuations and Rescues After Storm Henk Leaves Widespread Flooding

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