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Disaster TO - Tornadoes TC - Tropical Cyclone TS - Tsunami VW - Violent Wind VO - Volcano WV - Wave/Surge(use TS/SS instead) WF - Wild fire Use Ctrl-Click and/or Shift-Click for multiple selections. If NO selections are made, ALL items will be selected Type keywords:      Looking for: All Words Any Word Search between these dates: (yyyy-mm-dd) From: To: Hits per page: 10 25 50 100 200      Sorted by: GLIDE Country, Event, Date Country, Date, Event Event, Country, Date Event, Date, Country Date, Country, Event Date, Event, Country Showing approximate location of disasters Search Results: 8629 hits 346 Pages: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 GLIDEnumber Event Country Comments DR-2024-000079-GRD Drought Grenada On May 10, 2024, The Government of Grenada officially declared a water crisis due to an acute shortage of water resources. The 2024 water crisis in Grenada is noted as the most severe in 14 years. This crisis is marked by unprecedented low water levels, significant water rationing, and stringent restrictions on water usage for non-essential activities. The declaration highlighted the extreme nature of the drought and the urgent need for conservation and improved water management strategies to ensure the availability of safe drinking water for the island's residents.  EP-2024-000078-AGO Epidemic Angola In the week of May 3rd, 2024, Angolan health authorities announced that polio had been detected in Chitato Municipality, Lunda Norte province, which borders the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A person infected with 'circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2' (cVDPV2) was confirmed.   FL-2024-000077-LKA Flood Sri Lanka Heavy rainfall, strong winds, thunderstorms and lightning continued to affect most of Sri Lanka since 10 May 2024, causing several severe weather-related incidents that have resulted in casualties and damage. The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reports, as of 23 May, four fatalities, ten injured people, nearly 1,000 damaged houses and a total of approximately 34,000 affected people.  DR-2024-000076-BLZ Drought Belize GDACS - Medium impact for agricultural drought in 302011 km2 over Central America, Mexico-2024   FL-2024-000075-UGA Flood Uganda More than 52,190 people have been affected by heavy rains, floods and landslides between January and April, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Multi-Hazard Infographic. An estimated 23 people died, and 241 others were injured. The rainy season led to landslides/mudslides in the Elgon, Rwenzori Mountain ranges as well as floods, heavy storms, and lightning among other hazards.  FL-2024-000074-ETH Flood Ethiopia More than 560,000 people have been affected by the heavy rains and flooding experienced in April and early May in several districts, including Afar, Amhara, Central Ethiopia, Oromia, Sidama, Somali, South Ethiopia and South West Ethiopia People's, Tigray regions and Dire Dawa City Administration, according to the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission (EDRMC). Nearly 57,000 people have been displaced, some of whom have since returned home.  DR-2024-000073-MOZ Drought Mozambique As vast parts of southern Africa grapple with an unprecedented mid-season dry spell, the food security situation in Mozambique continues to deteriorate. The compounded effects of El Niño, above-average temperatures, extreme weather events such as Tropical Storm Filipo, excessive floods, coupled with the lasting impact of past shocks such as Tropical Cyclone Freddy, are exacerbating the situation. The 2023-2024 El Niño has been one of the strongest on record, bringing below-average rainfall between October 2023 and February 2024 in southern and central Mozambique, and average to above average rainfall to the northern part of the country. This disruption continues to impact agriculture and rural livelihoods.[1] Between November 2023 and February 2024, typically the rainy season in Mozambique, the southern and central regions of the country experienced..  FL-2024-000072-TKM Flood Turkmenistan In the capital, continuing downpours have flooded the streets. Transport problems have arisen; the accumulation of water in the basements of residential buildings increases the risk of burst sewer pipes. Heavy rain also flooded the capital's environs. A dangerous situation has arisen in Mary and Balkan velayats. In a country where the government does not recognize the natural phenomena occurring, the population remains face to face with the consequences of flooding.  DR-2024-000071-LSO Drought Lesotho Approximately, 325,000 individuals are experiencing the ramifications of the ongoing food insecurity based on IPC information, stemming from the enduring drought that has gripped the nation for years and increased the food insecurity situation. This figure represents approximately 22% of the population. Eight districts on the ten in Lesotho are under Integrated Food Security Phase Classification 3 (IPC3), signifying a crisis state. Berea, Maseru, Mafeteng, Mohale's Hoek, Quthing, Thaba Tseka, and Leribe areas. In these districts, access to adequate food and nutrition is severely compromised, necessitating urgent intervention and support measures to alleviate the hardship faced by affected communities  ST-2024-000070-VNM SEVERE LOCAL STORM Viet Nam On 12-13 May, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms, tornadoes, and strong winds affected Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Quang Ninh, and Hanoi provinces causing severe weather-related incidents and landslides that resulted in casualties and damage. According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet), three people died due to severe weather-related incidents in Ba Vi district, Hanoi Province. Moreover, 2,128 people have been affected.  DR-2024-000069-MWI Drought Malawi About 40 percent of the population could be facing acute hunger by the end of year because of the drought. In addition, about 14,000 people were displaced by floods and landslides in the northern part of the country. On 25 March, the President of Malawi declared a national disaster. The National Response Plan launched in April estimates the needs at US$ 449 million.   FL-2024-000068-AFG Flood Afghanistan GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Afghanistan. Severe flash floods impacted several provinces of Afghanistan following heavy rain that began around 09 May 2024. WFP in Afghanistan reported more than 300 people died in Baghlan Province where more than 1,000 houses were destroyed. Afghanistan Interior Ministry also reported flooding in Takhar and Herat Provinces. International Rescue Committee (IRC) also reported flooding and damages in Ghor, Kunduz, Badakhshan, Samangan and Badghis.   LS-2024-000067-IDN Land Slide Indonesia Torrential rain pounding the area since Thursday triggered a landslide in Luwu district in South Sulawesi province, said local rescue chief Mexianus Bekabel. Floods up to 3 meters (10 feet) have affected 13 sub-districts as water and mud covered the area. More than 1,000 houses were affected, with 42 of them swept off their foundations.  DR-2024-000066-ZWE Drought Zimbabwe Following the severe impacts of the El Nino induced drought which affected more than 80% of the country resulting in significantly below-normal harvest, the country declared the 2023-2024 agriculture season a state of national disaster at the beginning of April 2024.  FL-2024-000065-KEN Flood Kenya GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Kenya.According to UNICEF, as of 3 May, 219 people died, 72 others are missing and 169 have been injured. In addition, more than 206,000 people have been displaced and 223,198 affected.   FL-2024-000064-RWA Flood Rwanda In Rwanda, heavy rains and floods killed 14 people in Nyanza District, injured 27 in Burera District and damaged roads, bridges and 123 houses since 28 April and as of 2 May. Several hectares of rice and banana plantation in Ruhango District have been damaged, according to local authorities.  FL-2024-000063-BRA Flood Brazil GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Brazil.According to the Civil Defense of Rio Grande do Sul, 78 people have been confirmed dead, 105 others are still missing, and 175 have been injured. Moreover, 18,847 people have been sheltered, almost 116,000 displaced, and 844,673 affected across 341 municipalities. National authorities are providing rescue and emergency operations, and 1,000 people have been rescued, as reported by the Civil Defense of Rio Grande do Sul.   FL-2024-000062-ARE Flood United Arab Emirates The UAE's record-breaking rainfall on April 16 affected many office-going residents, with some stranded for as many as 12 hours on flooded roads. As the UAE braces for another bout of unstable weather on May 2 and 3, private sector workers are urging their employers to let then work from home. Earlier today, the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) recommended that remote work be allowed for all private sector and government employees.  WF-2024-000061-GTM Wild fire Guatemala GDACS - High humanitarian impact in Guatemala.  FL-2024-000060-KEN Flood Kenya GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Kenya.According to media, at least 45 people died (of whom 13 in the Nairobi City area due mostly to flash floods), and around 58,000 others have been displaced.   FL-2024-000059-YEM Flood Yemen The heavy rainfall and floods in Yemen, affecting governorates such as Hadramawt, Al-Jawf, Marib, Saada, Shabwah, Abyan, Al-Dhalea, AlMaharah, and Taiz, are an extension of the floods that occurred in the UAE and Oman in April 2024. This indicates a widespread and interconnected weather event impacting the region. The floods have caused significant damage to IDP camps and households, including shelters, non-food item supplies, and food stocks.  FL-2024-000058-TZA Flood Tanzania Heavy rainfall continues to affect most of Tanzania (in particular Dodoma and Dar es Salaam city areas) since early April, causing floods, flash floods and triggering landslides that have resulted in casualties and widespread damage.  DR-2024-000057-VNM Drought Viet Nam In April 2024, several provinces declared emergency situations of clean water shortage due to severe drought and saltwater intrusion in the Mekong River Delta. The situation is evolving and an increasing number of provinces, families, women, and children are expected to be affected in the coming weeks. Four provinces have declared a state of emergency till date.  HT-2024-000056-BGD Heat Wave Bangladesh Based on the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) data source dated 21 April 2024, severe to very severe, heatwave was sweeping some districts of the country where mild-moderate heatwave was sweeping over most of the districts of the country. BDRCS forecast monitoring report indicates maximum temperatures exceeding 38 degrees Celsius, with the heat index surpassing 38 for two or more consecutive days. global forecasts from sources such as the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and the Global Forecast System (GFS) predict temperatures to remain above 38 degrees for two or more consecutive days, along with high heat indices in Dhaka starting from April 21, 2024, and like to continue till 30th April 2024. On 24 April 2024 severe heatwave (>=40 degree Celsius) was observed in the district of Rajshahi, Pabna, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jeshore and Patuakhali. On 26 April 2024, Bangladesh set all-time heatwave record as the Meteorological Office recorded 24 days of heatwave during the month of April breaching previous 23 days of heatwave in 2019. According to BMD dated on April 27, 2024 severe to very severe heatwave (>=40 degree Celsius) has been observed in the district of Rajshahi, Pabna, Chuadanga, Natore, Chapai Nawabganj, Kushtia, Jhenaidah, Jashore, Meherpur and Bogura. Moderate heat wave (>38- 39.9 degree Celsius) is sweeping over the district of Bagerhat, Satkhira, Barguna, Barishal, Patuakhali, Jhalokathi, Bhola, Pirojpur, Sherpur, Mymensingh, Sirajganj, Tangail, Jamalpur ,Thakurgaon, Joypurhat, Panchagarh, Lalmonirhat, Faridpur, Madaripur, Magura, Manikganj, Rajbari, Gazipur, Gopalganj, Nilphamari, Rangpur, Naogaon, Gaibandha and it may spread. According to the observed heatwave most impacted divisions are Rajshahi, Khulna, Rangpur, Dhaka and Barisal. The fluctuation of day and night temperature is visible, and the discomfort may increase due to of moisture incursion. According to the long-range forecast of ECMWF, the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist in the month of May  FL-2024-000055-SOM Flood Somalia Heavy rainfall has been affecting Somalia since 19 April, causing floods, flash floods and river overflow that resulted in casualties and damage. According to UN OCHA, as of 22 April, four people died, of whom three in Somaliland (northern Somalia) and one in Hirshabelle State (south-central Somalia), 804 people have been displaced, 100 shelters have been destroyed and a school have been damaged across Somalia. Humanitarian partners are stepping up response across the country. For the next 24 hours, more rainfall is expected over north-western and south-western parts of Somalia.  8629 hits 346 Pages: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20	GLIDEnumber: About Glide How to Join Participating Institutions GLIDE-enabled sites Help Topics Disclaimer Get results as: Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Report a Missing Disaster:   If you know about a disaster that is not registered in GLIDEnumber.net: Create/Edit missing disaster report Please note you need to be a registered user to report missing disasters Latest Events: Disasters on or after week 5 From: 2026/1/25  To: 2026/2/5 FL-2026-000008-DZA Flood,Algeria: Between 19 and 22 January 2026, heavy rainfall linked to Storm Harry triggered flash floods across more than 20 wilayas in north-western and central Algeria, with Relizane and Chlef among the most affected areas. The floods inundated low-lying neighborhoods, damaged homes and infrastructure, caused four fatalities, and disrupted access to basic services, affecting an estimated 6,000 people and prompting emergency response by the Algerian Red Crescent TC-2026-000009-MDG Tropical Cyclone,Madagascar: A new tropical cyclone named FYTIA formed over the northern Mozambique Channel on 29 January in the afternoon (UTC) and started moving east toward Madagascar as a tropical storm. On 30 January at 6.00 UTC, its centre was located offshore approximately 210 km west of the town of Vilamasta (north-western Madagascar), with maximum sustained winds of 116 km/h (tropical storm). FL-2026-000010-COD Flood,Congo Democratic Republic: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Democratic Republic of Congo.Local media, local authorities and the national government in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported landslides and a major mine collapse occurred on 28 January 2026 at the Luwowo site, within the Rubaya mining perimeter in Masisi territory, North Kivu Province. Local media speculated the landslide was caused by recent heavy rains. In a statement made on 31 January, the national government blamed illegal, unsafe artisanal mining for the collapse. The area has seen repeated deadly incidents, the government said.