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Disaster authorities in Honduras reported severe weather, including strong winds and heavy rain, affected northern departments of the country from 28 February, 2020. The Office of Risk Management and National…
Heavy rain from 29 February triggered flooding and landslides in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, causing widespread damage and at least 3 deaths, according to local media. Some…
The National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI) in Peru reported flooding in parts of Moquegua Department in the south of the country on 26 February, 2020. Around 500 families have…
Flooding in Lorestan Province in western Iran has left villages cut off and prompted flood rescues and evacuations. Heavy rain that began around 24 February increased levels of rivers in…
At least 8 people have died in floods and landslides in the departments of Santander and Caldas in Colombia after heavy rain over the last few days. Santander Department Colombia’s…
The flood situation in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia, has worsened, with disaster authorities reporting at least 9 people have now died since the current floods began on 23 February. Indonesia’s disaster…
Flooding has promoted more evacuations in parts of England as rivers remain high after heavy rain from storms Ciara and Dennis. East Yorkshire Around 60 homes were evacuated in East…
More flooding has affected parts of Indonesia, this time in West Kalimantan province. Disaster authorities report that heavy rain over recent days caused the Adong River to overflow in Jelimpo…
An extremely wet February has left rivers high across wide areas of Ireland, in particular along the Shannon river basin, prompting some evacuations. Rain Met Éireann said the provisional rainfall…
Further flooding has hit parts of West Java, Indonesia, where disaster officials report over 47,000 people have been affected in Karawang Regency. Meanwhile flooding has continued to affect wide areas…
Massive mudslides and flooding in the Cusco Department of Peru have left at least 3 people dead, 20 missing and 300 homes destroyed. The tragedy follows weeks of severe weather…
Parts of Central Region in Malawi have seen heavy rain over the last few days, with flash flooding reported in the capital, Lilongwe, on 24 February. Streets of the capital…
At least 3 people have died, 23 were injured and 250 families displaced after flash flooding and mudslides in Peru‘s Tacna Department. Peru’s disaster authority, Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia…
The government of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa reports that thunderstorms have caused widespread damage in the province, and one person has died in flash floods. KZN Cooperative Governance…
Heavy rain in Bolivia caused the Taquiña river to break its banks on 21 February, flooding areas of Tiquipaya in Cochabamba department. Mud, rocks and flood debris swept through several…
At least 10 students have died in flash flooding on the island of Java, Indonesia. The tragedy occurred when a high school group of 249 students were trekking along the…
