India – Hundreds Displaced by Floods in Tamil Nadu
As many as 843 people moved to 17 emergency shelters after flooding from in Tamil Nadu, south India. Days of heavy rain caused the Thambirabarani river to break its banks…
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(Updated) Malaysia – Almost 2,000 Displaced by Floods in Sabah, Nearly 4,000 Displaced in Sarawak
Update, 15 January 2021 From 12 January, flooding was also reported in neighbouring Sarawak State, displacing nearly 4,000 people in the 4 affected districts of Serian (1,013 displaced), Samarahan (299),…
USA – 1 Missing After Rains Trigger Floods and Landslides in Oregon
Stormy weather caused floods and landslides in parts of Oregon and Washington states in the Pacific Northwest, USA, from 13 January 2021. As of 13 January, thousands of homes were…
Tanzania – Severe Flooding in Mtwara Region After Torrential Rainfall
Flash flooding has caused widespread damage in parts of Mtwara Region in southern Tanzania after heavy rain over the last few days. Mtwara, capital city of Mtwara Region, recorded 478mm…
Turkey – Flash Floods in Izmir
Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in western Turkey from 12 January 2021. Media reported that a short period of torrential rain caused flash flooding in parts of Izmir Province, in…
Indonesia – Thousands of Families Affected by Floods in South Kalimantan Province
Over 1,000 homes were submerged after flooding in Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia on 12 January 2021. Heavy rainfall caused flooding that affected around 25 villages across 7 sub-districts…
Indonesia – Thousands of Homes Damaged After Floods in West Sumatra
An estimated 50,000 people have been affected by flooding in Solok City, West Sumatra Province, Indonesia. Flooding struck after heavy rain that began on 11 January 2021. Indonesia’s meteorological agency…
Namibia – Heavy Rain Continues, Flash Floods in Windhoek
Heavy rain has continued to fall in parts of Namibia, with flash flooding reported in the capital, Windhoek from 11 January, 2021. Flooding has affected the city since late December.…
Southeastern Europe – Floods Prompt Evacuations in Serbia, Bulgaria, Albania and Kosovo
Severe weather including heavy rain and snow has affected areas of South Eastern Europe over the last few days, with flooding reported in parts of Albania, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Serbia and…
Spain – Deadly Flash Floods in South After Heavy Rain from Storm Filomena
Two people died in flash flooding in southern Spain after heavy rainfall brought by Storm Filomena. While central and northern areas of the country, including the capital Madrid, were brought…
Panama – Over 150 Homes Damaged by Floods in Colón Province
Disaster authorities in Panama are coordinating delivery of humanitarian assistance to the 198 families affected by heavy rain and flooding in the province of Colón. Flooding struck after heavy rainfall…
Indonesia – Thousands of Homes Flooded in Bandung Regency, West Java Province
Flooding in Bandung Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia has damaged more than 10,000 homes. According to the country’s disaster management agency, BNPB, the districts of Soreang, Dayeuhkolot, Baleendah and Bojongsoang…
Indonesia – Deadly Landslides in Sumedang, West Java Province
At least 11 people have died after heavy rain triggered landslides in western Indonesia. Two landslides struck in quick succession in the village of Cihanjuang in Cimanggung District, Sumedang Regency…
Albania – Families Evacuated After Floods in North
The government in Albania reported on 10 January 2021 that flooding had affected wide areas in the north of the country after heavy rain that began on 06 January. According…
Thailand – Over 50,000 Households Hit by Floods in South
Floods and landslides have struck again in southern Thailand, affecting the 4 provinces of Songkhla, Yala, Narathiwat and Pattani. Authorities report 3 people have died as a result. Flooding began…
Philippines – Thousands Hit by More Floods in Central Regions
Thousands of residents of Bicol, Western Visayas and Eastern Visayas Regions in the Philippines have been struck by a second spate of flooding in a week. At the start of…
