Mexico – Deadly Floods After Heavy Rain from Tropical Storm Narda
At least two people have died and one is missing after Tropical Storm Narda moved north along Mexico’s Pacific coast. Narda made landfall in Oaxaca on Saturday 28 September, 2019,…
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Guatemala – Floods and Landslides Affect Thousands
Guatemala‘s National Coordinator for the Reduction of Disasters (CONRED), reports that heavy rain, flash floods and landslides have affected thousands across the country since late September. CONRED reported on 27…
Pakistan – Fatalities After Heavy Rain and Flash Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
At least 8 people have died after in northwestern Pakistan after heavy rain caused damage and triggered flooding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province from 30 September, 2019. According to the Provincial…
UK – Floods Prompt Evacuations and Rescues
The Environment Agency in England has issued over 250 warnings (75) or alerts for flooding (185) after days of heavy rain across the British Isles. Major floods are affecting parts…
Turkey – 13 Rescued After Flash Floods in Artvin Province
Heavy rains hit north eastern Turkey on 28 September, causing flooding and landslides in Artvin province. Buildings were damaged and several roads closed after landslides and streams overflowed in Borçka…
India – Deadly Flooding in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Unusually late monsoon rainfall has caused severe flooding in northern India, where over 120 people have died in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Meanwhile officials have confirmed that…
India – 12 Dead, Thousands Displaced After Floods in Maharashtra
At least 12 people have been killed and several are missing after heavy rain and flash floods in the district of Pune in Maharashtra state, western India on 25 September,…
Sri Lanka – Floods and Landslides Leave 1 Dead and 15,000 Displaced
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) in Sri Lanka reports that at least 1 person has died and almost 80,000 affected by heavy rain, landslides and floods after a storm swept…
Oman – Rain and Winds From Tropical Cyclone Hikaa Prompt Evacuations and Rescues
Tropical Cyclone Hikaa made landfall in Oman on 24 September, 2019, bringing strong winds, heavy rains and waves of 3 to 4 metres. By the evening of 24 September Hikaa…
USA – Flood Rescues After Heavy Rain in Arizona
Streets were flooded and cars stranded after heavy rain in Arizona, USA, on 23 September 2019. Emergency personnel made at least 6 high water rescues in the East Valley in…
Trinidad and Tobago – Tropical Storm Karen Causes Severe Flooding
Heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas brought by Tropical Storm Karen have caused severe damage in the dual-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean. Tobago Areas in…
Haiti – 2 Dead, 4 Missing After Flash Floods in Ouest Department
At least 2 people have died and 4 are missing after flash floods in Ouest department, Haiti. The country’s Directorate of Civil Protection said the floods hit after torrential rain…
USA – 2 Dead in Texas as Rain and Flooding from Storm Imelda Continue
At least 2 people have died and hundreds rescued after Tropical Depression Imelda dumped further heavy rain in parts of southeast Texas, where Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state…
Mexico – Hurricane Lorena Causes Flooding in Jalisco
Mexico’s National Meteorological Service (SMN) said that Tropical Cyclone Lorena made landfall near Playa Pérula, Jalisco, on 19 September, 2019. As of 20 September the hurricane was moving towards the…
Greece – Flash Floods Hit Thessaloniki
Heavy rainfall late during the evening of 19 September, 2019, caused flash floods in areas around the city of Thessaloniki in northern Greece. Local media reported that 2 people were…
USA – Flooding in South East Texas After Tropical Depression Imelda Dumps Heavy Rain
Torrential rain brought by Tropical Storm Imelda has triggered flooding in southeast Texas. The National Hurricane Center said Imelda made landfall near Freeport, Texas, with maximum sustained winds of 40…
