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Severe weather, including heavy rain and strong winds has affected several parts of southern Italy, including Sicily, Calabria and Sardinia, causing storm damage, flooding and landslides. The Italian news agency…
Update: On 26 January Assessment Capacities Project (ACAPS) issued a report on the flood situation affecting Mozambique (pdf). The report said: “Since the beginning of January 2017, heavy seasonal rains…
Heavy rain caused by the tail-end of a cold front and low pressure area has caused deadly floods in Eastern Visayas and Northern Mindanao, Philippines. Over 13,000 people have been…
The number of victims of the flood disaster in southern Thailand continues to rise as the flood situation continues in 6 provinces. However, the Thai Meteorological Department are warning of…
Flooding forced around 30 families to evacuate their homes in near the Marimba River in Budiriro, a western suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday 13 January, 2017. Meanwhile Meteorological Services…
The Environment Agency in England says that over 550,000 homes were protected by flood defences as stretches of the East coast of England were hammered by high waves and storm…
The disaster management agency in Honduras (Copeco) reports that at least 4 people have died and 6 are missing after storms and floods affected areas along the Caribbean coast from…
Heavy rain since Thursday 05 January, 2017, has caused floods in parts of the province of Luanda, Angola. According to Angola News Agency ANGOP, the flooding damaged 1,800 homes in…
According to the latest report on the flood situation in the south of the country. Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) says that the number of fatalities has…
Heavy rain that began late on 05 January has caused flooding in parts of the Vale do Paranhana area of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The municipality of Rolante suffered…
Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) report that 21 people have now died in the floods affecting southern provinces of the country. At least 11 provinces are in…
Parts of South Africa experienced heavy rain from 05 January to 08 January, 2017. As many as 7 people have died after being caught in the flood waters of swollen…
Flooding has affected at least 8 provinces in the south of Thailand. Thousands have been affected and at least 6 people have died. The rains – unusually heavy for this…
Storm surge has caused flooding on Germany’s north east coast, north western Poland and in coastal areas of Denmark. In Germany, storm Axel increased sea levels to more than 1.70…
Floods have forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes in several states of peninsula Malaysia, in particular Terengganu and Kelantan, where levels of at least 5 rivers are above…
A storm system has swept across several states in southern USA from Monday 02 January, 2017, causing flooding and storm damage. The system affected parts of Texas late Sunday 01…
