Floods in Asia
Disaster management authorities in Afghanistan report that flash flooding across the country has left at least 11 people dead and 15 injured. Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) said on…
More people have died in flooding in Iran, according to media reports. Parts of the country, in particular the south, were hit by severe floods from 21 March. At least…
Continued heavy rain in northern India triggered landslides in Jammu and Kashmir on 27 March 2020. Parts of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway were closed as a result of landslides in…
More fatalities were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwestern Pakistan after heavy rain from 25 to 29 March. According to reports from the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), at least…
Heavy rain last week caused damaging flash floods and mudslides in the Governorate of Raqqa in northern Syria. According to the Civil Council of Raqqa, 7 people died and several…
At least one person has been killed in landslides in Indonesia‘s South Sulawesi province. Two landslides occurred early on 26 March in Rembon district, Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi. The second…
At least 2 people have died and 4 were injured after flash flooding struck in the city of Aden, Yemen, on 25 March, 2020. Over 75mm of rain fell in…
Authorities have reported more flooding in West Java province, Indonesia, after heavy rain from around 20 March. West Java provincial disaster authority (BPBD) said flooding affected Bandung Regency on 20…
Several people are thought to have died after days of heavy rain triggered flooding in southern Iran According to Tasnim News Agency, heavy rainfall over the past days have caused…
Torrential rain has caused flooding in parts of northern and central Iraq. At least 5 people died after flooding caused a house to collapse in Diyala. Authorities said conditions in…
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) reports that over 9,000 people (1,664 households) have been affected by severe flooding in parts of Timor-Leste (also known…
The intense rainfall from storms this winter has caused severe flooding in numerous cities across the UK. The storms have left at least eight people dead, and economic losses have…
The devastation caused by heavy rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan continued late last week when at least 11 people died and 17 were injured. Heavy rain has affected…
The UN in Iran says that an estimated 24,000 people have been affected by flooding in the south-west of the country since late February. In a report of 10 March…
Heavy rain has triggered more flooding in several parts of Indonesia over the last few days, leaving around 300 people displaced and hundreds of homes damaged. Following flooding in Central…
Disaster authorities in Pakistan report that severe weather including heavy rain has caused widespread damage in several provinces, in particular Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where over 20 people have died. Local media…
