Floods in Asia
The flood situation has worsened in Guizhou Province, southwest China, with 74,000 people now affected in 12 counties or cities, including Tongzi and Huishui Counties, Zunyi, Tongren and Qiandongnan. Three…
At least one people was killed and eight others injured after severe weather in Istanbul, Turkey on 23 June 2020. Torrential rain caused flash flooding in the city, inundating streets…
Emergency authorities in Mongolia report that 2 people have died and hundreds of homes were damaged or destroyed after floods in central areas of the country. According to the country’s…
Further heavy rain and flooding has struck in Guizhou Province, China. Xinhua news agency reports at least 3 people have died and 10,000 have been displaced after flooding in the…
Further heavy rain in Nepal has caused more landslides, this time in Palpa district. Local media report that days of rainfall triggered a landslide along a section of road near…
At least 2 people have died in floods after heavy rain in north west Turkey. Flooding struck the Kestel district of Bursa province on 21 June. After initial assessments, the…
Over 1,000 people have evacuated their homes in Malaysia‘s Johor State after flooding struck on 21 June Flooding affected the districts of Pontian, Batu Pahat, Muar, Kluang, and Tangkak. A…
A second wave of flooding in India’s Assam state has affected over 16,000 people since 20 June. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 16,549 people had been affected…
Flooding has once again hit parts of Aceh Province in Indonesia after heavy rain caused several rivers to overflow on 16 June. Flooding affected the districts of Nisam, Pirak Timu,…
Heavy rain and flooding continues to affect wide areas of China, in particular southern and central provinces. Over 8 million people have been affected by floods in the country since…
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) in Thailand reports that severe weather including wind storms, high waves and heavy rain has affected several provinces over the last few…
At least 8 people have died in a landslide in Parbat District, central Nepal. The landslide struck on 13 June after a period of heavy rain. Nepal Police, Armed Police…
Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain have caused widespread damage in Indonesia‘s South Sulawesi Province. Disaster authorities report at least 1 person has died and 3 are missing after…
Flash floods struck in Turkey‘s capital Ankara from 11 June, causing 1 fatality and widespread damages. Local media, quoting the Metropolitan Municipality of Ankara, said 250 buildings were damaged. Residents…
At least 7 people have lost their lives in rain-elated incidents in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province since early June. On 10 June, flash flooding struck in Bajaur District, where one…
Disaster authorities in Indonesia report that flash floods hit five districts of Bone Bolango Regency in Gorontalo Province on 11 June. Hours of heavy rainfall caused the Taludaa River to…
