Ecuador – Over 60 Missing After Landslide in Chimborazo Province
Over 60 people are feared missing after a huge landslide buried homes in the community of Alausí, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador late on 26 March 2023. As of late 27 March,…
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Ecuador – Hundreds of Homes Damaged After Floods in 5 Provinces
Further heavy rain has caused flooding in five provinces of Ecuador over the last few days, According to the country’s disaster management agency Secretaría de Gestión de Riesgos (SGR), since…
Ecuador – Fatalities After Floods and Landslides in Manabí Province
At least 3 people died after heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in the Manabí Province of Ecuador on 07 March 2023. The worst of the flooding struck in Chone…
Ecuador – Fatalities After Flooding in 5 Provinces
Disaster authorities in Ecuador report that at least 6 people have died in recent flooding after a spate of severe weather in recent days. Eleven people have now died as…
Ecuador – Homes Damaged, 3 Dead After Floods in Several Provinces
Disaster officials in Ecuador reported heavy rain caused the overflow of 10 rivers in various locations in the country from 03 to 05 July 2022. At least 3 people have…
Ecuador – Landslide in Azuay Leaves 4 Dead, Houses Destroyed
At least 4 people have lost their lives after heavy rain in southern Ecuador triggered floods and landslides in Azuay Province on 27 March 2022. Floods and landslides pushed rocks…
Ecuador – 1 Missing After Flash Floods and Landslides in Loja
One person is reported missing after heavy rain caused flash floods and landslides in the Province of Loja in southern Ecuador. Flooding struck in the city of Loja after a…
Ecuador – Hundreds of Homes Damaged, Communities Isolated After Floods in Cotopaxi
Flooding has caused severe damage in areas of Cotopaxi Province in Ecuador. Thousands of people are isolated after bridges were destroyed by overflowing rivers. Flooding has also caused damage to…
Ecuador – Catastrophic Flash Floods in Quito Leave 11 Dead, 9 Missing
At least 11 people have died and 9 are missing after catastrophic flash flooding swept through parts of Quito, capital of Ecuador, on 31 January 2022. Heavy rainfall, floods and…
Ecuador – Thousands Affected After Floods in 4 Provinces
Authorities in Ecuador report severe flooding and landslides in the provinces of Guayas, Cotopáxi, El Oro and Los Ríos after heavy rainfall from 28 January 2022. According to the country’s…
Ecuador – 2 Dead, 3 Missing After Floods in Tungurahua Province
Three people have died and 2 are still missing after flash floods in Tungurahua Province in central Ecuador on 05 September 2021. Flooding struck in areas around Baños de Agua…
Ecuador – Flash Floods in Cuenca Cause Major Damage
Raging flash floods swept through the city of Cuenca, capital of Azuay Province in Ecuador on 15 May 2021. Ecuador’s National Risk and Emergency Management Service (SNGRE), said several rivers…
Ecuador – Deadly Landslides and Floods in El Oro
At least 1 person has died and several were injured after heavy rain triggered landslides and flooding in El Oro Province, southern Ecuador. The country’s National Service for Risk and…
Storm Damage Worsens in a Warming World, Hiking Pressure to Adapt
BARCELONA, Jan 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – More powerful storms are battering people and economies harder, with the poor suffering the worst losses, an annual climate risk index showed, as…
Ecuador – Flood Damage Leaves Thousands Without Drinking Water in Azuay Province
Thousands of people were left without drinking water after damaging floods Azuay Province in Ecuador from 25 December 2020. National Risk and Emergency Management Service (SNGRE) in Ecuador reported severe…
Ecuador – Deadly Floods in Morona Santiago
Heavy rain and floods have left at least 2 people dead and 15 homes damaged in Morona Santiago Province, Ecuador. Flooding affected the cantons of Limón Indanza, Tiwintza and Logroño…
