Africa Floods: Over 4 Million People Affected
Flooding has affected countries across the Sahel and West Africa including Chad, Niger, Mali, Nigeria and even Central African countries like Cameroon.
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Europe Floods: At Least Six Dead and Thousands Evacuated
Six confirmed fatalities have been reported across multiple countries in Europe due to drowning. Poland, Austria and Romania have each recorded deaths. Four people are currently missing in the Czech Republic. In Austria, a firefighter died while responding to rescue operations in the region of Lower Austria, where the flooding was severe.
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Floods: 27 Dead and 140 Trains Canceled
The Heavy rain has killed 27 people with 15 fatalities reported in Telangana and 12 in Andhra Pradesh.
Bangladesh Floods: Nearly 3 Million People Stranded and 2 Dead
Nearly three million people have been stranded and at least two lives have been lost due to floods in Bangladesh, which have submerged vast regions.
North Korean Floods: Kim Jong-un Criticizes Authorities as Thousands are Rescued
The flooding occurred in North Korea, Pyongan Province affecting Sinuiju City and Uiju County located near the border with China. The Amnok River also known as the Yalu River in China exceeded its danger levels due to heavy rainfall.
Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding in the Philippines and Heads Towards Taiwan
Typhoon Gaemi also known locally as Typhoon Carina has hit Philippines, unleashing heavy rains, causing flooding, landslides and disruptions across the nation. As the storm moves towards Taiwan, it continues to intensify the southwest monsoon.
China: At Least 15 Killed as Bridge Collapses in Shaanxi Province
A bridge in China’s northern province of Shaanxi collapsed due to flash floods resulting in the deaths of at least 15 people. Rescue operations continue as authorities work to locate missing persons and ensure the safety of the affected area.
Assam Floods: Over 6.71 Lakh Affected, IAF Rescues 13 Fishermen
Assam is facing a flood crisis with more than 6.71 lakh people affected across 20 districts. This second wave of flooding has hit major areas, with the Brahmaputra and other major rivers breaching danger levels.
Switzerland Floods and Landslides: 4 Dead and 1 Missing
Southern Switzerland has been hit by flooding and landslides over the weekend resulting in at least four fatalities and one missing person. The affected areas include the Maggia Valley, Ticino and the Valais region.
China: Thousands Evacuated Amid Floods and Landslides
The northern China provinces, Henan and Shandong are facing drought, while the southern provinces including Guangxi, Guangdong, Guizhou and Fujian are experiencing heavy rainfall and flooding.
