PAKISTAN – The death toll from Pakistan floods today (Saturday) is now at least 104, after 6 more people died in the last 24 hours. According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), two people died in northeastern Punjab, one in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and three in southwestern Balochistan in rain and flood-related incidents. Since […]
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New Mexico Flash Flood Kills 3
USA – New Mexico flash flood from torrential rainfall on Tuesday left at least 3 people dead according to local reports. Officials in the village of Ruidoso confirmed that the victims – a four-year-old girl, a seven-year-old boy, and a man estimated to be in his 40s or 50s – were swept away by floodwaters […]
Death Toll from Texas Floods Today is at 104
USA – The death toll from Texas floods today is at 104 with Kerr County having 84 deaths, including 56 adults and 28 children. 15 of the adults and nine of the children are yet to be identified. In addition to the confirmed deaths, 10 children and one counselor from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ […]
China-Nepal Border Landslides Leaves 7 Dead and 18 Missing
CHINA – 7 people have died and 18 others are missing after China-Nepal border landslides on Tuesday according to local reports. Authorities said 55 people were rescued from the areas affected by the floods. A bridge and nine loaded containers were also washed away by the flash floods. The landslides hit Jilong Port in Tibet […]
Death Toll from Monsoon Rainfall in India Rises to 78
INDIA – The death toll from monsoon rainfall in India‘s Himachal Pradesh state have risen to 78 as of Monday. A statement issued by the state’s Emergency Operations Center said that in the monsoon rain season till July 6, 50 people have died due to multiple factors, including flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning. The statement […]
Texas Flooding Death Toll Now at 82
USA – The current Texas flooding death toll has risen to 82 as of Sunday, which includes 68 deaths in Kerr County, 6 in Travis County, 3 in Burnet County, 1 in Tom Green County, and 2 each in Kendall and Williamson counties. 28 among the dead are children. Airborne rescue teams in Texas have been […]
Afghanistan Floods Death Toll at 2
AFGHANISTAN – The Afghanistan floods death toll is now at 2, as heavy floods struck eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday according to local reports. The dead are children, with hundreds of houses left destroyed. According to the Nangarhar Provincial Disaster Management Department, aside from the two casualties, floods decimated 280 homes and obliterated thousands of […]
Death Toll From Texas Flash Floods Rises to 51
USA – The death toll from Texas flash floods have risen to 51; leading is Kerr County which has recorded 43 deaths, 4 from Travis County, 2 from Burnet County, with 1 death each reported in Kendall and Tom Green Counties as of Saturday. In Kerr County, 27 children are still missing after floodwaters tore […]
Monsoon Rains in Northern India Kills 69
INDIA – Monsoon rains in northern India have left at least 69 dead and 31 others missing according to a statement released on Friday by the Himachal Pradesh state authorities. In a statement, the state’s Emergency Operations Centre said that in the monsoon rain season, 43 people died due to multiple reasons, including flash floods, […]
Death Toll from Pakistan-India Floods Rises to 73
PAKISTAN – The current death toll from Pakistan-India floods have risen to 73 as the two nations experience monsoon rains. At least 63 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since June 26, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. In its latest report, the NDMA said […]
Southwest China Floods Death Toll at 6
CHINA – The Southwest China floods death toll is now at least 6 as of Thursday. Deaths were reported from flood-ravaged Rongjiang County of Guizhou province, Beijing-based Xinhua News reported, citing local authorities. The county, since Tuesday, has been hit by a severe flood not seen in 50 years, with water levels in several rivers […]
Flash Flooding in West Virginia Kills at Least 5
USA – At least 5 people have been confirmed dead after heavy downpour that resulted to flash flooding in West Virginia, while 3 are missing. Between 2.5 and 4 inches (6.35 to 10.16 cm) of rain fell in less than 30 minutes late Saturday in parts of Wheeling and Ohio County, overwhelming waterways and infrastructure. […]
Flash Floods in Texas Kill Over 11
USA – Flash floods in Texas have killed at least 11 people while others remain missing as San Antonio was hit by severe storms. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and officials caution that the death toll may rise in the coming days. The deluge, which struck on Wednesday and intensified into Thursday morning, forced vehicles off […]
North Eastern India Floods’ Death Toll at 44
INDIA – The north eastern India floods have claimed at least 44 lives so far according to official data released on Wednesday. Since last week, thousands of people in the north Indian states have been displaced after torrential rain caused floods and landslides in the region. Authorities in the Indian northeastern state of Assam said […]
Australia’s New South Wales Floods Have Affected at Least 50,000 People
AUSTRALIA – The New South Wales floods have affected at least 50,000 people while leaving a trail of destruction of 10,000 properties. The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) said on Saturday that it had started damage assessments after conditions eased. “Flood waters in some locations are starting to subside, however are also still rising in […]