Floods Start to Recede in Srinagar After 96,000 Evacuated
The flood waters have started to show signs of receding in the city of Srinagar and the wider area of the Kashmir Valley. Official figures now say that 215 people…
Author: Richard Davies
Gujarat Floods – 20,000 Evacuated in Vadodara
The Vishwamitri River in the district and city of Vadodara stood at 34 feet yesterday 10 September 2014 – 8 feet above flood stage. The overflowing river affected thousands of…
India and Pakistan Floods – Rescue and Relief Operations Continue
Thousands of people are still stranded by floods in northern India and Pakistan as overflowing rivers have left large areas of the region underwater. The death toll continues to grow…
2 Dead After Massive Rainfall Causes Flash Floods in South West USA
Record breaking rainfall caused flash flooding in southern Arizona yesterday, 08 September 2014, which resulted in the deaths of two people in the Tucson area of the state. The massive…
Death Toll in Pakistan Floods Rises to 193
According to the latest report from Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), 193 people have been killed in flood related incidents in the last few days. Massive flooding first struck…
3 Dead after Bulgaria Suffers Yet More Flooding
A day of mourning has been declared in the city of Burgas, Bulgaria, today 08 September 2014, after three people were killed in floods there in the last few days.…
1 Dead, 1 Missing after Flash Floods in Puglia, Italy
Severe flooding caused by several days of heavy rain in the southern Italian region of Puglia left one person dead and another missing. The victim was in his car which…
Floods Remain in 5 Provinces in Thailand
Thailand’s Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department (DDPM) said yesterday 07 September 2014, that flooding that has affected at least 28 provinces in the country since late August, has resulted in…
Chongqing Floods Continue – Over 40 Killed
The flooding has continued in south western China since our report of 02 September here. On Saturday 06 September, China’s Civil Affairs Ministry said that 44 people have been killed…
Massive Rainfall Brings Deadly Floods to Pakistan
The monsoonal low across northern India and Pakistan has produced extreme amounts of rainfall over the last 48 hours, causing deadly floods in both countries. Pakistan’s Meteorological department said that…
Jammu Kashmir Floods Continue
The flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir continues after 3 days of heavy rain fell in the region. Rescue teams are working to help move those in vulnerable areas to…
Deadly Flash Floods Strike in Jammu Kashmir
Local reports say that at least six people have been killed in flash flooding since yesterday, 02 September 2014, in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Five of…
1 Killed, 4,000 Evacuated After Floods in Southern Philippines
Over 6,000 families have been affected an 1 person killed in recent flooding in Cotabato and Maguindanao provinces in the Philippines. The worst of the flooding occurred between 29 and…
Chi River Overflows in Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand
Thailand’s National News Bureau are reporting that heavy rainfall in north eastern Thailand has caused the Chi River to overflow, inundating over 300 nearby houses. The flooding has forced those…
11 Killed in Chongqing Floods, China
Several days of heavy rain in south west China has caused flooding and landslides which have left at least 11 people dead and 27 still missing. One of the worst…
Thailand – 6 Dead after Widespread Flooding
Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported on Monday 01 September 2014 that at least 17 provinces have been affected by recent flooding. Six people have been killed…
