Floods in Asia
Flooding has been reported in the northern province of Chiang Rai and north-eastern province of Nakhon Phanom in Thailand over the last 3 days. Meanwhile the province of Sisaket is…
Heavy rain has continued to fall in northern and eastern Pakistan over the last few days, causing further floods and deaths. More rain is expected over the next 24 hours.…
In a statement yesterday, 07 August 2015, International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that Afghanistan has been affected by over 30 floods and landslides in the past month, killing and…
Myanmar’s Relief and Resettlement Department (RRD) yesterday reported that the death toll from the ongoing flood situation affecting wide areas of the country now stands at 46. Further assessments are…
Flooding has continued in Vietnam over the last few days, resulting in the deaths of three people, bringing the total number of recent flood-related deaths in Vietnam to at least…
UN authorities in Myanmar are reporting that Cyclone Komen made landfall in neighbouring Bangladesh on 30 July, and with it brought strong winds and heavy rains to Myanmar which have…
In a statement made yesterday, the Indian Ministry for Home Affairs said that at least 86 people have died in flood-related incidents in India over the last few days. Further…
Local media are reporting that 2 people have been killed in recent flooding in the state of Odisha in eastern India. Flooding has affected 240,000 people across 282 villages in…
Parts of western India have seen over 400 mm of rain fall in the last 7 days. The states of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have all been affected, and…
At least 15 people have died after 3 days of torrential rain, landslides and floods in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam. Flooding has also been reported in Son La province,…
According to the latest reports from Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), 69 people have died in the flooding which has affected the six provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Balochistan,…
Heavy rain has continued to fall in Myanmar, causing severe flooding in at least 4 states or regions. According to latest media and official reports, at least 19 people have…
Flash floods have struck once again in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. According to reports from Chinese state news agency, Xinhua, flash floods struck in the Kofab district of Badakhshan…
Around 1,000 people were evacuated from areas around the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, after floods and mudflow swept through residential streets on 23 July 2015. According to the committee of…
Floods in Pakistan have now affected 5 provinces. More heavy rain is expected over the coming days, and authorities have issued river and flash flood warnings. Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,…
The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) is reporting that floods caused by heavy rain since 15 July have affected around 60,000 people in Kachin…
