Since January 2019, heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods, mudslides and landslides in various provinces, especially Bujumbura (Mairie and Rural), Cibitoke, Bubanza, Muyinga, Cankuzo, and Muramvya provinces.Resultingly, almost 13,000 people have been displaced, and 45 people have died.

Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains have killed at least 54 people and displaced 30,000 in southeastern Brazil. Heavy rainfall throughout the week has caused floods and landslides in several provinces, as the rainy season is expected to be last longer than initially forecasted. He said landslides have hit the hilly western district of Kabale. The state capital of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, reported its the highest rainfall in over 110 years. Rainfalls began in the past weeks and still continue to impact the local population and infrastructure. At least 132 people have been killed in floods and landslides caused by unusually heavy rainfall in Kenya. GPM Application Science Lead, Dr. Dalia Kirschbaum, explains how landslides and floods occur, and how satellite imagery is used in understanding these disasters.This website, presented by NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, provides students and educators with resources to learn about Earth’s water cycle, weather and climate, and the technology and societal Ecweru said people living in mountainous areas, flood prone areas as well as wetlands should immediately vacate to safe places as heavy rains continue. Humanitarian situation reports, response plans, news, analyses, evaluations, assessments, maps, infographics and more on Uganda: Floods and Landslides - May 2020 Background. Heavy monsoon rains led to floods and landslides in Nepal, displacing thousands of people and killing more than 140. ET May 19, 2020 | … Rescuers continue to search for survivors as waters recede in …
Landslides and flash floods triggered by incessant rains in the past few days have disrupted surface communication between the Shi-Yomi and West Siang districts of the state. ENVIRONMENT Musa Ecweru, the Minister of state for relief, disaster preparedness and refugees, has released a statement on the floods, landslides and windstorms disaster situation in the county. Around 17,000 were displaced and 11,000 livestock swept away by … Flooding, landslides could be possible in Western North Carolina following heavy rain Mackensy Lunsford , Asheville Citizen Times Published 1:18 p.m. Since 17 January 2020, heavy rainstorms in the Southeast Region of Brazil have caused widespread flooding and landslides in the states of Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro, being associated with Subtropical Storm Kurumí.. Nearly 200 are dead and over 100,000 have been displaced from their homes after heavy rains and thunderstorms led to severe flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks. The storms have caused floods and landslides, submerging entire neighborhoods and sending homes tumbling down hillsides in the states of Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo and … An RCC bridge near Yapik village on the Aalo-Mechuka road was completely washed away by flash floods that occurred on Tuesday night leaving the people of Shi-Yomi disconnected […] East Africa is currently suffering unprecedented destruction due to extreme precipitation that resulted in extensive floods and landslides. The death toll from floods and landslides in India rose to over 120 on Sunday, as heavy rains hammered several Indian states, leaving a trail of death and destruction. Torrential rain led to flash floods and landslides that swept away homes, buildings and people. The flooding damaged highways and power lines, hampering relief efforts.