The remnants of Hurricane Rosa brought heavy rain and flooding to parts of Mexico and Arizona USA from 01 October 2018. Hurricane Rosa formed in the East Pacific and reached…
At least 7 people have died and 8 are missing after flash flooding in the state of Michoacán, Mexico, on 23 September 2018. Last week heavy rain and flooding affected…
Mexico’s Ministry of Interior has issued a Disaster Declaration for 11 municipalities in the state of Sinaloa after storms brought heavy rain and severe flooding from 19 September, 2018. The…
Update, 11 September, 2018 Following the flooding in the city of Piedras Negras, further heavy rain in Coahuila has caused flooding across wider areas of the state, including the municipalities…
Heavy rain has caused flooding in the states of Tamaulipas, Aguascalientes and Guanajuato in Mexico over the last few days. The deaths of at least 7 people have been blamed…
Mexico’s weather service warned yesterday of storms, heavy rain and strong winds in the states of Michoacán, Jalisco, Colima and Guerrero as Tropical Storm Bud intensified into a hurricane late…
Flooding has affected 18,000 people in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico. Local media report that at least 2 people have died. Areas of the state recorded heavy rainfall between 26…
The National Civil Protection Coordination in Mexico has declared a state of emergency for 29 municipalities of the state of Veracruz (full name: Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave) after…
When NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed over Tropical Storm Franklin instruments aboard provided a night-time view of the storm’s clouds and measured their temperatures, revealing a strengthening storm. The Visible…
Tropical Storm Franklin was generating heavy rain when NASA’s GPM satellite observed the rainfall from space. That rainfall is expected to soak Mexico as Franklin continues to move over the…
to The National Coordination of Civil Protection in Mexico has issued an Emergency Declaration for 127 municipalities in the state of Oaxaca after severe rain and flooding and rainfall from…
Study recommends governments support existing community-based mangrove management programmes, which allow locals to sustainably fish and harvest timber in forests, writes Matthew Ponsford for Thomson Reuters Foundation. LONDON, Feb 2…
At century’s end, the number of summertime storms that produce extreme downpours could increase by more than 400 percent across parts of the United States — including sections of the…
Severe weather has affected three states in Mexico, causing flooding and leaving at least 2 people dead. On 03 November severe flooding struck in the municipalities of Altamira, Ciudad Madero…
In 1996, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) launched a comprehensive agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) throughout the Latin America and the…
Flooding in the city of Durango, capital of Durango state, caused the deaths of at least 5 people between 29 to 30 September 2016. The flooding affected several areas of…
