Tanzania – 12 Killed in Dar es Salaam Flash Floods
At least 12 people have lost their lives in flash floods in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Floods were triggered by heavy rain that began early on 13 October 2020. Dozens…
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Philippines – 3 Die in Flash Floods in Cebu City
A tropical depression brought heavy rain to parts of the Philippines from 13 to 14 October 2020. Disaster officials reported at least 2 people died and another was reported missing…
India – Deadly Floods in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra
A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal has brought days of heavy rain to parts of southern and western India, causing flooding in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh,…
Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam – Floods Leave Over 40 Dead, Dozens Missing as Storm ‘Nangka’ Approaches
At least 1 person has died and 3 are missing after flooding in Laos since 07 October. Almost 8,000 people have been displaced. Meanwhile the flood situation continues in neighbouring…
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…
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…
Uganda – Lake Floods Continue to Cause Hardship for Communities
Flooding from Lake Albert and Lake Kyoga continues to cause hardship for local communities in Uganda. Uganda Red Cross reported that rising flood waters from Lake Albert displaced around 1,400…
USA – Flash Floods After Hurricane Delta Dumps 445mm of Rain in Louisiana
Delta made landfall 09 October 2020 as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 155 km/h (100 mph). The storm began to lose strength as it moved inland…
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…
Ghana – Flash Floods Cause Traffic Chaos in Accra
Flooding struck in Accra and surrounding areas in Ghana on 10 October after heavy rainfall. Media reported a heavy downpour lasting several hours, early on 10 October, causing floods in…
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…
Guatemala – Rain Triggers Deadly Landslide in Sololá Department
At least 4 people have died after a landslide struck in Sololá Department in the west of Guatemala. Guatemala’s disaster agency CONRED said that the landslide struck in the village…
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,…
