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Torrential rain from 10 August, 2017, has caused widespread flooding and landslides in Nepal. Figures from Nepal’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) say more than 30 districts of the country…
Thousands of people have once again been forced to evacuate their homes after further flooding in the Indian state of Assam. This is the third wave of flooding in the…
The Disaster Management Department (DMD) in Bihar, India, reports that 41 people have died and over 180,000 people have been evacuated after flooding in 10 districts over the last few…
The Iranian Red Crescent says that flash floods triggered by heavy rain in northern Iran have left at least 12 people dead and two missing. Flooding has affected the provinces…
Russia’s emergency authorities say that flooding in the country’s Far East Region has affected 36 settlements in Maritime (Primorsky) and Khabarovsk Territories. Flooding first struck on 07 August, leaving at…
Flooding in parts of England caused traffic and transport problems and damage to property between 08 and 09 August 2017. A summer storm brought heavy rain to some areas of…
Heavy rain that began early on 08 August, 2017, caused flooding in some parts of the Houston area, Texas, and prompted about 20 flood water rescues. This is the fourth…
Several rivers, including the Orinoco and Caroní, have flooded in Venezuela after days of heavy rain. Venezuela Civil Protection said that flooding has caused serious damage in the states of…
At least 5 people have been killed and several others injured after floods and landslides in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan over the last few days. Pakistan’s National Disaster Management…
Flash flooding has struck in 3 major cities in the USA over the last few days, leaving at least 1 person dead. Parts of New Orleans recorded some of the…
Heavy rain between 04 and 05 August 2017 caused flash floods and landslides in a mountainous area of northern Italy. One victim died when her car was swept away in…
Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 12 people in northern Vietnam according to reports by Vietnam’s Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and…
Parts of the Indian state of West Bengal have seen flooding for the last 7 days. According to media reports, at least 39 people have died, 47,000 displaced and over…
Flooding has affected wide areas of north eastern Thailand over the last few days, leaving as many as 15 people dead and 700,000 affected. Some northern areas experienced heavy rain…
Gujarat in India has seen heavy rainfall for the last 10 days, causing major floods in at least 5 districts of the state. Heavy rain between 15 and 16 July…
Several rivers overflowed causing flooding in parts of northern Germany on Wednesday 26 July after a period of heavy rain. The worst of the flooding occurred in the mountainous Harz…
