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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

22 March, 2024

Flooding in the department of Florida in the south of Uruguay has displaced almost 2,000 people after the Santa Lucía Chico River reached record highs. Six temporary evacuation centres have…

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Argentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 Hours

Argentina – Flood Chaos in Buenos Aires After 130mm of Rain in 24 Hours

13 March, 2024

Severe storms and heavy flooding have wreaked havoc in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA), Argentina resulting in significant damage and loss of life. Argentina’s meteorological agency Servicio Meteorológico Nacional…

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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

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

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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USA – Fatalities and Evacuations After Powerful Storm Triggers Flooding in Eastern States

USA – Fatalities and Evacuations After Powerful Storm Triggers Flooding in Eastern States

20 December, 2023

A powerful storm hit the East Coast of the United States over the last few days, causing widespread devastation and damages as it moved north and into Atlantic Canada on…

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USA – Floods in Washington and Oregon After Atmospheric River Dumps Record Rain

USA – Floods in Washington and Oregon After Atmospheric River Dumps Record Rain

6 December, 2023

A powerful atmospheric river brought record rainfall to parts of Washington and Oregon states in the Pacific Northwest of the USA from 04 December 2023. As of 05 December, two…

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Dominican Republic – 21 Dead After “Highest Ever Rainfall Total” Triggers Floods and Landslides

Dominican Republic – 21 Dead After “Highest Ever Rainfall Total” Triggers Floods and Landslides

20 November, 2023

A tropical disturbance moved across the Caribbean on 17 November 2023, bringing torrential rainfall to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic, where at least 21 people have lost their lives.…

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Brazil – Rains and Floods Wreak Havoc in Santa Catarina as Emergency Declarations Escalate

Brazil – Rains and Floods Wreak Havoc in Santa Catarina as Emergency Declarations Escalate

11 October, 2023

Days of heavy rain and flooding in Santa Catarina, Brazil, have prompted dozens of municipalities to declare a state of emergency. At least 2 people have died in flooding and…

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Guatemala – 19 Feared Missing After Flash Floods in Guatemala City

Guatemala – 19 Feared Missing After Flash Floods in Guatemala City

26 September, 2023

Dozens of emergency personnel are search through wreckage left by raging flash floods near Guatemala City, Guatemala after a river broke its banks early on 25 September 2023. Heavy rain…

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Mexico – 8 Fatalities After Flash Floods in Jalisco

Mexico – 8 Fatalities After Flash Floods in Jalisco

26 September, 2023

At least 7 people have lost their lives and 9 are still missing after flash floods in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. According to the state’s Civil Protection, flash flooding…

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USA – Several Rescued After Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Pennsylvania

USA – Several Rescued After Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Pennsylvania

11 September, 2023

Flash floods left multiple vehicles stranded on highways in Pennsylvania, USA, after 4 inches / 100 mm of rain fell on 09 September 2023. The worst affected areas were in…

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Brazil – 37 Dead as Flood Situation Worsens in Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil – 37 Dead as Flood Situation Worsens in Rio Grande do Sul

7 September, 2023

The flood situation has deteriorated in Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil, where the governor, Eduardo Leite, has now declared a state of emergency. Heavy rain fell in the…

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Brazil – Hundreds Displaced, 4 Dead After Storms and Floods in Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil – Hundreds Displaced, 4 Dead After Storms and Floods in Rio Grande do Sul

5 September, 2023

Severe weather over the last few days has taken its toll on areas of Rio Grande do Sul state in southern Brazil where authorities report hundreds of people have been…

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USA – State of Emergency After Floods in West Virginia

USA – State of Emergency After Floods in West Virginia

29 August, 2023

Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency for several counties in West Virginia, USA, following heavy rainfall and flash flooding. In a statement of 28 August 2023, the governor…

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Dominican Republic – Hundreds Displaced as Tropical Storm Franklin Triggers Floods and Landslides

Dominican Republic – Hundreds Displaced as Tropical Storm Franklin Triggers Floods and Landslides

24 August, 2023

Authorities in the Dominican Republic report 2 people are missing, 2 were injured and hundreds have been displaced from their homes after heavy rain and strong winds brought by Tropical…

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USA – Dozens Evacuate Flash Floods in Arizona After 60mm of Rain in 2 Hours

USA – Dozens Evacuate Flash Floods in Arizona After 60mm of Rain in 2 Hours

23 August, 2023

Around 100 residents and tourists evacuated homes and hotels after flash floods in a resort town near the Grand Canyon National Park. The National Weather Service in Flagstaff, Arizona, warned…

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