Indonesia – Heavy Rain Triggers Floods and Landslides in 8 Provinces
Floods and landslides have affected wide areas of Indonesia since 07 October, 2020. At least 3 people have lost their lives. Homes have been damaged or destroyed and hundreds of…
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Vietnam – Floods Worsens as Tropical Storm Linfa Makes Landfall
Tropical Storm Linfa made landfall over Quang Nam and Quang Ngai provinces in Vietnam on 11 October 2020. The storm brought further heavy rainfall to central provinces of Vietnam. Ta…
Cambodia – Widespread Flooding Leaves 10 Dead
Days of heavy rainfall in South East Asia have caused flooding in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand. More severe weather is on its way as Tropical Storm “Linfa” approaches central…
Vietnam – 14,000 Evacuated From Floods in Central Provinces
Heavy rain and flooding continued into 08 October in central parts of Vietnam. At least 5 people have now died and 8 are still missing. FloodList reported on 08 October…
Vietnam – At Least 7 Dead or Missing After Floods in Central Provinces
Vietnam‘s Disaster Management Authority (DMA) reports that at least 6 people have died or are missing after days of heavy rainfall in central parts of the country. DMA said one…
Malaysia – Hundreds Displaced by Floods in Sabah
Around 400 people have been displaced from their homes in the state of Sabah, Malaysia, in the northern part of the island of Borneo. Flooding struck after heavy rain on…
Indonesia – Homes Damaged After Floods in East and West Java Provinces
Heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding and landslides in areas on the island of Java, Indonesia, from 01 October 2020. Hundreds of homes have been damaged and 4 people are thought…
Philippines – Hundreds Displaced by Floods in Cebu Province
Over 800 people were displaced by flooding in the province of Cebu in the region of Central Visayas, Philippines after heavy rain on 04 October 2020. Rivers broke their banks,…
Indonesia – Deadly Flash Floods Strike in Papua Province
Two people died after heavy rainfall caused houses to collapse in Papua Province in Indonesia. Flooding was also reported in several areas of the island of Sumatra over the last…
Bangladesh – Tens of Thousands Hit by Floods in North
Flooding has affected tens of thousands of people in northern Bangladesh after days of heavy rain. Among the worst hit areas is Rangpur district in Rangpur Division, where a record…
Indonesia – 11 Dead After Landslides in North Kalimantan
Disaster authorities in Indonesia report that at least 11 people have died after heavy rainfall triggered landslides in North Kalimantan Province. Landslides occurred early on 28 September in the districts…
India – Third Wave of Floods Hits 300,000 Across 13 Districts
More flooding has struck in the state Assam in north eastern India, affecting over 300,000 people in 13 districts. Millions of people have been affected by monsoon flooding in the…
Pakistan – 300,000 in Need of Food Assistance After Floods in Sindh, Says WFP
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) says that ongoing monsoon flooding in Sindh Province in Pakistan has left 300,000 people in need of food assistance. As many as 136 people…
Vietnam – Deadly Floods and Landslides in North After 340mm of Rain in 24 Hours
The Disaster Management Authority in Vietnam reports that 2 people have died and 7 others injured in northern provinces following heavy rains and landslides from 26 September 2020. Hanh Cu…
Myanmar – Almost 3,000 Displaced by Floods in Kachin
Disaster authorities in Myanmar report that almost 3,000 people have been displaced by recent flooding in parts of Kachin State. Flooding struck in areas around Hpakant Township, Mohnyin District in…
Nepal – Heavy Rain and Floods in Southern Central Areas Leave 4 Dead, Houses Destroyed
Disaster authorities in Nepal report that heavy rain triggered flooding in southern central parts of the country from 24 September, leaving at least 4 people dead and 6 injured. The…
