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Floods
Latest Registered Events
Floods information have been extracted from the Dartmouth Flood Observatory.
- 13May2013Most of Island, including Columbo May 15, 2013: TC-2013-000060-LKA Tropical Cyclone,Sri Lanka: Tropical Cyclone Mahasen caused unusual... More
- 12May2013S. China, especially Guangdong Province May 16, 2013: "33 dead, 12 missing in S China storms English.news.cn 2013-05-17 00:07:24 B... More
- 06May2013Aceh District May 11, 2013: "JAKARTA, May 11 (UPI) -- Thousands of people have been driven from their homes by fla... More
- 06May2013Sakha Republic, Yakutsk May 15, 2013: "The Moscow Times More than 190 people were evacuated from their homes as emergency wo... More
- 01May2013Southern Somalia May 9, 2013: "Flash floods from heavy rains in southern Somalia have killed seven children, displace... More
Statistics
- This week
Nr. of Floods:0 - This month
Nr. of Floods:5 - This year
Nr. of Floods:44
Relevant Links
- European Floods Portal
- European Severe Weather Database
- Europe Meteo Alarm
- Natural Hazards Center | University of Colorado at Boulder
- TRMM
- Agriculture Online Visualization and Analysis System (AOVAS)
- Dartmouth Flood Observatory
- PreventionWeb.net
- RSOE EDIS - Emergency and Disaster Information Service
- Pacific Disaster Center
- Global Risk Data Platform
- Columbia University: Center For Hazards & Risk Research
- GDACS
- Global Flood Map | World Wide Map of Potential Flooding
- Interactive Flood Maps
Analytical Briefs
Analytical Briefs are compiled by WFP Early Warning Team. Subscribe to the early warning mailing list.
- published 25 April 2013
Heavy rains could trigger flooding
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Localised flooding and mudslides are possible across the northern half of Afghanistan and Pakistan between 25 and 28 April as isolated thundersto...More - published 02 April 2013
Localised flooding likely in south-eastern Paraguay
- published 27 February 2013
Possible localised flooding triggered by heavy rains
News from Media
The following news are collected from EMM, AlertNet, Google News, Yahoo News and sorted by publish date.
- Main U.S. Weather Satellite Fails, GOES-13 Failure Equals Trouble For East Coast Hurricane Season - 23 May 2013 @14:28
- Droughts, the ‘most devastating’ disasters, set to increase, warn experts - 23 May 2013 @14:13
- World: Droughts, the ‘Most Devastating’ Disasters, Set to Increase, Warn Climate Change Experts - 23 May 2013 @12:12
- World: Children Plead for Involvement in Disaster Risk Reduction - 23 May 2013 @08:10
- It takes more than a tornado to crush spirit of small town - 23 May 2013 @06:24
- Flooding forces evacuation of 1,300 in ND town - 22 May 2013 @17:17
- Flash flood swamps farmyard - Manitoba Co-operator - 22 May 2013 @21:02
- ABI responds to Scottish criticism of 'disproportionate' Flood Re - Post Online - 22 May 2013 @14:42
- Sacramento Kings fans flood team with season ticket requests - Cowbell Kingdom - 22 May 2013 @12:04
- Soldiers Flood Western Mexico to Protect Towns - ABC News - 22 May 2013 @09:28
