Yemen – Deadly Floods Hit Hajjah and Al Jawf
More severe flooding has caused damage and fatalities in parts of Yemen, in particular in Hajjah and Al Jawf governorates over the last few days. Heavy rain and flooding struck…
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Yemen – Casualties After Floods in Sanaa, Raymah, Ibb and Dhamar
Heavy seasonal rains have caused flash floods in several parts of Yemen including the capital Sanaa over the last few days. According to the Red Cross, at least 14 people…
Worldwide – Over 920 People Killed in Floods and Landslides in July 2021
In one of the worst months on record, over 920 people have died in floods, landslides and other rain-related incidents worldwide in July 2021. July this year brought a seemingly…
Yemen – Fatalities After Flash Floods in 5 Governorates
Storms and heavy rain have caused flooding in several parts of Yemen over the last few days. Figures from the Yemen Meteorological Service show heavy rainfall affected the country from…
Yemen – Deadly Flash Floods Devastate Tarim
Update, 05 May 2021: In a report of 04 May 2021, UNOCHA said torrential rains and flooding started in mid-April continued into May causing damage to infrastructure, destroying homes and…
Yemen – 35,000 Families Affected by Floods
Ongoing rain and flash floods in Yemen continue to cause casualties and damage. Reports suggest over 130 have died in the flooding since late July, with 35,000 families affected. There…
Yemen – More Floods Leave at Least 20 Dead
Heavy rain has continued to cause devastation across Yemen. Yemen Meteorological Service reported 111.8 mm of rain fell in Al Hudaydah (Hodeidah) governorate in 24 hours to 04 August, 2020.…
Yemen – Widespread Flooding Causes Death and Destruction
At least 17 people have lost their lives in recent floods in Yemen. Yemen Meteorological Service reported heavy rain in the country from 22 to 25 July, with several areas…
Yemen – Deadly Floods in Central and Eastern Governorates
Flooding has struck once again in Yemen, leading to widespread material damage and fatalities. As of 04 June, the central and eastern governorates of Hadhramaut, Shabwa and Al Mahrah were…
Yemen – 150,000 Affected by Heavy Rain and Floods Since Mid-April
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports that almost 150,000 people have been affected by flooding and heavy rain in Yemen since mid-April. Flooding has damaged roads,…
Yemen – More Devastating Flash Floods in Aden After 125mm of Rain
The port city of Aden, Yemen, was hit by devastating flash floods after torrential rain on 21 April. According to Yemen Meteorological Services, as much as 125mm of rain fell…
Yemen – Thousands Affected by Floods in Ma’rib, IDP Camps Severely Damaged
Humanitarian agencies and local government report that flooding has affected thousands of people in Ma’rib Governorate, Yemen, including in areas of the capital, Marib City, and several camps for Internally…
Yemen – Flash Floods Hit Sana’a
Flash floods were reported in Sana’a, Yemen, after heavy rain on 13 April, 2020. Saba news agency said 2 people died after being swept away by floods in the al-Sabeen…
Yemen – Deadly Floods Hit Aden
At least 2 people have died and 4 were injured after flash flooding struck in the city of Aden, Yemen, on 25 March, 2020. Over 75mm of rain fell in…
Yemen – Floods Hit Southern and Central Areas
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flooding caused material damages in 5 governorates of Yemen over the past week. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) reported on 03…
Yemen – UN Says Thousands Hit by Floods and Heavy Rain in Western Areas
Heavy rain has affected wide areas of western Yemen over recent weeks according to a UN report of 19 August, 2019. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs…
