Flooding News
Levels of the Jhelum river and several of its tributaries in Kashmir, India, have risen sharply after 48 hours of incessant rain. SRINAGAR, Indian-Held Kashmir (AA) – Landslides and flooding…
BUJUMBURA (AA) – At least 15 people were killed near Burundi capital Bujumbura after a hill collapsed on Sunday due to torrential rains, according to Bujumbura Rural Province Governor Jacques…
Kashmiris fear another disaster, only 6 months after region saw the worst floods in a century. SRINAGAR, Indian-held Kashmir (AA) – Landslides and flooding caused by heavy rains have raised…
Floods in 3 provinces of central Vietnam have left 3 people dead. Two victims died in floods in Quang Ngai and one in neighbouring Quang Nam province. Thua Thien-Hue province…
A landslide has buried 11 houses near southern foothills of Mount Gede, Indonesia, after heavy rainfall. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AA) – Rescue teams recovered Sunday the bodies of 12 people after…
Heavy rainfall on 24 and 25 March 2015 left the normally dry regions of Antofagasta, Atacama and Coquimbo in Chile suffering some of the worst floods in their history. Initial…
News agency MINA are reporting that at least 3 rivers overflowed in Macedonia after heavy rainfall over the last few days, causing flooding in the municipalities of Kavadarci, Prilep and…
One child is missing in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, as rain and hail the size of baseballs have fallen since Thursday afternoon. MEXICO CITY (AA) — Torrential rains and…
Islamic Relief has been supporting victims of floods in Tunisia, supplying food, water, hygiene kits, and blankets to 160 families. Heavy rainfall on 27 and 28 February 2015 caused the…
The latest statement from the disaster management agency in Chile says that at least 6 people have now been reported killed in the floods that struck in northern Chile from…
Flash floods in several parts of Saudi Arabia over the last 4 days have killed at least 11 people. According to Saudi’s Civil Defence General Directorate figures quoted in local…
Floods in northern Chile have killed at least 2 people, with a further 24 still missing. Torrential rain and overflowing rivers have caused widespread flooding in the normally dry regions…
ALGIERS (AA) – Hundreds of homes have been destroyed in Algeria‘s southern city of Tamanrasset following several days of torrential rainfall, a local humanitarian aid official said Wednesday. The city…
The regions of Junin, Lima and Cajamarca in Peru have been hit by landslides over the last few days after periods heavy rain across the region. The heavy rain has…
Several departments in Colombia have been affected by heavy rain and hailstorms over the last few days, resulting in floods and landslides. One person is believed to have died in…
ARUSHA, Tanzania (AA) – At least seven people have been confirmed dead and over 5,000 displaced by heavy rains that have pounded Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. “The death toll has…
