USA – Disaster Declared After “Historic and Catastrophic Flooding” in Vermont
A State of Disaster has been declared for all 14 counties of the state of Vermont in the USA after two months of rain in two days triggered the worst…
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Chile – 2 Dead, 6 Missing After Floods in 7 Regions
Heavy rainfall brought by a frontal system has impacted wide areas of Chile since 23 June 2023. Disaster authorities report at least 2 people have died and 6 are missing,…
Brazil – 11 Dead, Thousands Displaced After Floods and Landslides in Rio Grande do Sul
Torrential rain brought an extra-tropical cyclone caused flooding and landslides in the Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil on 16 June 2023. According to reports from the state government, 11…
Ivory Coast – Deadly Floods and Landslides in Abidjan
Heavy rain of 180 mm in 24 hours has caused flooding and landslides in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) where at least 5 people have died. According to figures from…
Haiti (Updated) – 42 Dead, 11 Missing After Flooding and Landslides Cause Widespread Damage
Update: 06 June 2023 In an update of 05 June 2023, Civil Protection in Haiti reported at least 42 people have ow died as a result of severe flooding across…
Italy – (Updated) 8 Dead After More Flooding in Emilia-Romagna
Update: In a statement of 17 May, the regional government of Emilia-Romagna reported 8 people have now died as a result of floods and landlsides in the region since 16…
Sierra Leone – 7 Fatalities After Floods Hit Freetown
At least 7 people have lost their lives after storms and heavy rain caused flooding and mudslides in parts of Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone in West Africa. Stormy weather…
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 destruction in the…
Italy – 2 Dead, Hundreds Displaced After “Unprecedented” Floods in Emilia-Romagna
At least 2 fatalities have been reported as a result of severe flooding and landslides in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. President of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Stefano Bonaccini, described the…
Rwanda – Dozens Dead After Floods and Landslides in Western and Northern Provinces
Dozens of people have lost their lives after heavy rain, floods and landslides in the Western and Northern provinces of Rwanda over the last few days. According to the state…
Pakistan – Deadly Floods in Balochistan Province
Disaster authorities in Pakistan report at least 4 people have lost their lives after flash floods and severe weather in the country’s Balochistan Province. This follows severe weather in the…
Kenya – Fatalities and Evacuations After Floods in Several Regions
At least 12 people have lost their lives and hundreds have been displaced from their homes in Kenya after storms, heavy rain and flooding affected several regions of the country…
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,…
Malawi – 180,000 Displaced, 200 Still Missing in Cyclone Freddy Floods
As the full extent of the damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Freddy becomes clear, disaster authorities in Malawi report a steep increase in the number of fatalities, people missing and…
Türkiye – 14 Dead, 5 Missing in Şanlıurfa and Adıyaman Floods
Disasters authorities in Türkiye report that at least 14 people have now died in the flood that swept through areas of Şanlıurfa and Adıyaman in the southeast of the country…
Brazil – 8 Killed, Homes Destroyed After Landslide in Manaus, Amazonas
Heavy rains in areas of the state of Amazonas in northwestern Brazil on 12 March triggered deadly landslides in the state capital Manaus. The government of Manaus said at least…
