DR Congo – Many Feared Missing After Landslide in North Kivu
More tragedy has struck in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, this time in North Kivu Province where dozens of workers at a mining site are feared buried after a…
Congo Democratic Republic
DR Congo – Death Toll From South Kivu Floods Rises to Almost 400
Almost 400 people have lost their lives after floods and landslides in Kalehe territory of South Kivu Province, DR Congo, on 04 May 2023. Flooding caused widespread destroction in the…
DR Congo – Dozens Feared Dead After Floods Cause “Immeasurable Damage” in South Kivu
The government of the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) reports catastrophic flooding has caused widespread damage and loss of life in the…
Democratic Republic of the Congo – 20 Killed in North Kivu Landslide
At least 20 people died after a landslide struck in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on 02 April 2023. The disaster occurred in the village of Bulwa in…
DR Congo – More Deadly Floods in South Kivu
Several people have died after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides in the city of Bukavu in the far east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). Heavy…
Democratic Republic of the Congo – Over 120 Dead After Floods in Kinshasa
At least 120 people have lost their lives after torrential rain caused widespread damages, landslides and flooding in the city of Kinshasa, the capital and largest city of the Democratic…
Democratic Republic of Congo – 300,000 Exposed to Flood Waters in Northern Provinces
Surface water detected by satellite shows that dozens of communities along the Congo River and tributaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been exposed to flood waters over recent…
DR Congo – More Landslides in East Leave at Least 9 Dead
More heavy rainfall in eastern parts of Democratic Republic of the Congo has triggered yet another deadly landslide. At least 57 people have now died as a result of landslides…
(Updated) Rwanda and DRC – Over 40 Killed in Floods and Landslides
Update, 23 November 2022: More flooding and landslides were reported in the region from 21 November 2022. At least 16 people died in a landslide in Kamituga Town, South Kivu…
West and Central Africa – Over 125,000 Displaced by Floods Across 17 Countries
Over 125,000 people have been displaced by recent flooding across 17 countries in West and Central Africa with more rain expected in the region until October, the UN said. The…
Democratic Republic of the Congo – Floods Affect Thousands in Northern Provinces
Heavy rains since the start of August have caused hardship and displacements for thousands of residents of 3 provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). Flooding struck…
Democratic Republic of the Congo – More Deadly Floods and Landslides in Eastern Provinces
More people have died as a result of heavy rain, landslides and flooding in eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The region saw heavy rainfall…
DR Congo and Rwanda – 20 Killed in Floods and Landslides
At least 20 people have died after heavy rain caused floods and landslides in areas of Rwanda and neighbouring parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) over…
DR Congo – Deadly Floods in South Kivu Province
At least 3 people have died in flash floods in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo following heavy rainfall on 16 March 2022. Flooding struck in Bukavu City and surrounding…
DR Congo – Thousands Displaced by Floods in Maniema
Over 13,000 people were forced from their homes after storms and floods caused damage in parts of Maniema Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) in late January.…
DR Congo – Deadly Flash Floods in North and South Kivu
One person died and 2 are missing after flash floods ripped through the city of Bukavu, capital of the South Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Flooding…
