Spain – Rain Triggers Deadly Floods and Landslides in Navarre
At least 2 people have died after heavy rain caused floods and landslides in the Navarre region of northern Spain. Parts of northern Spain have seen heavy rainfall since late…
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Brazil – Deadly Floods and Landslides in Bahia After Heavy Rain
Update: Flooding in Bahia worsened from 09 December. The federal government recognized a state of emergency in 24 municipalities in Bahia, as of 13 December. State news agency Agência Brasil…
Indonesia – Floods in West Nusa Tenggara Affect over 60,000
At least 5 people have lost their lives and thousands of homes have been damaged after days of flooding in West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. According to disaster management officials,…
Kenya – Tragedy After Bus Swept Away by Floods in Kitui County
At least 32 people have died in tragic circumstances when a bus was dragged into a flooded river in Kitui County, Kenya on 04 December 2021. The Governor of Kitui…
Vietnam – 18 Dead or Missing as Floods Worsen
The flood situation in central Vietnam has worsened over the last few days, with disaster authorities now reporting that at least 18 people have died or are missing. Flooding began…
Colombia – Flash Floods Damage Dozens of Homes in Medellín
Raging flash floods swept through parts of the city of Medellín, capital of Antioquia Department in northwest Colombia, late on 30 November 2021. Videos shared on Social Media showed powerful…
Thailand – Floods Affect 100,000 in Southern Provinces
Flooding in southern Thailand has affected over 100,000 people across 8 provinces since late November according to disaster management authorities. The affected provinces include Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat…
Australia – Hundreds Evacuate Queensland Floods, 2 Fatalities Reported
Hundreds of people have evacuated their homes after severe flooding in parts of southern Queensland, Australia. Police reported one person died after a vehicle was dragged by flood waters. This…
Spain – Dozens Evacuated After More Floods in North
Heavy rain and flooding has continued to affect northern parts of Spain, in particular Cantabria and Basque regions. Flooding first affected Cantabria and neighbouring Asturias from 24 November 2021. Rain…
Vietnam – 2 Dead and 2,500 Homes Damaged After Floods in Central Provinces
At least 2 people have died and over 2,500 homes damaged after flooding and landslides struck in central provinces of Vietnam following days of heavy rain. According to the Vietnam…
Malta – Dramatic Flood Rescues After Month’s Worth of Rain in 24 Hours
Flash floods wreaked havoc across the small Mediterranean island of Malta after a month’s worth of rain fell in just a few hours. Roads were closed, vehicles swept away and…
Spain – Floods in North Prompt Evacuations and Rescues
Heavy rain fall of over 150 mm in 24 hours caused severe flooding in parts of northern Spain, prompting evacuations and dramatic rescues by helicopter. Emergency Services in Asturias used…
Indonesia – Floods Affect 25,000 in Sumatra, 4 Dead in Java
Flooding has affected over 25,000 people in different parts of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, over the past week. At least one person has died and another is missing after…
India – Andhra Pradesh Floods Turn Deadly
India’s Disaster Management Division (DMD) reports that at least 24 people have lost their lives after floods in the state of Andhra Pradesh that began last week. DMD said that,…
Colombia – Thousands Hit by Floods in Chocó
Several rivers broke their banks following heavy rain in Chocó Department, Colombia. Authorities reported almost 3,500 households have been affected, with flood water “up to neck height” in some areas.…
Panama – Deadly Flash Floods in Panama Province
Disaster officials report at least 2 people have died and one is still missing after sudden flash floods in Panama on 21 November 2021. Heavy rain triggered sudden floods which…
