TC-2024-000172-VNM |
A tropical depression strengthened into a storm early on Thursday morning, packing winds of 74 km per hour, and is forecast to hit Quang Tri and Quang Binh provinces in central Vietnam in the afternoon.
The storm lay centered 190 km from Quang Tri and its northern neighbor Quang Binh at 7 a.m., according to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting.
It is expected to move west and enter the waters of Quang Binh and Quang Tri between 2-5 p.m. Thursday, maintaining its winds, before moving into Laos and weakening into a tropical depression zone on Friday morning. |
2024-9-19 |
TC-2024-000161-LAO |
On 7 September, Super Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm in the region in decades, made landfall in Northern Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (PDR). The strength and intensity of the typhoon has left widespread flooding and continued rains are expected to worsen the situation until 17 September, impacting an estimated 140,000 people, and 28,000 families, in Northern and Central Lao PDR. |
2024-9-10 |
TC-2024-000161-MMR |
Flooding and landslides caused by the remnants of Typhoon Yagi have killed at least 19 people in Myanmar. Local media say over 50,000 people including in the capital Naypyitaw are taking shelter as homes are inundated. Evacuation camps have been washed away in the border area with Thailand. Bridges and roads have collapsed, isolating some areas. |
2024-9-11 |
TC-2024-000161-THA |
At least two people were killed and hundreds stranded in Thailand after heavy rains swept through two northern provinces, Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, swelling rivers, inundating settlements and triggering mudslides, authorities said on 11 September. The adverse weather, which comes in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has impacted about 9,000 households in Thailand. Other northern provinces including Mae Hong Son, Nan, Phayao, Lampang, Phrae, Uttaradit, and Tak also faced flooding and landslides. |
2024-9-10 |
FL-2024-000167-THA |
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported that, as of 25 August, flooding continues to impact 37 districts across 5 northern provinces (Chiang Rai, Payao, Nan, Prae, and Petchabun), affecting approximately 80,000 people. Since 16 August, accumulated rainfall has resulted in flooding across 64 districts in 12 provinces. As the runoff moves southwards and more rainfall is expected next week, flood warnings have been issued for several provinces and authorities are closely monitoring the situation. The situation remains within the national capacity and the ongoing relief activities are being led by the provincial governors with support from the central authorities. (OCHA, 26 Aug 2024) |
2024-8-1 |
TC-2024-000161-VNM |
According to the Vietnam Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 7:00 a.m. on September 4, 2024, storm YAGI was in the East Sea, about 770 km from Hainan Island (China), with the strongest wind speed of 117 km/h, gusting to level 11, moving in the West - Northwest direction, at a speed of 10 km/h. Storm YAGI is forecast to directly affect all northern provinces of Vietnam on the evening of September 7, 2024, Vietnam time. |
2024-9-8 |
TC-2024-000161-PHL |
Tropical Cyclone Yagi (local name: Enteng) set off landslides and unleashed pounding rains that flooded many northern Philippine areas overnight into 2 September, leaving at least 14 people dead and prompting authorities to suspend school classes and government work in the densely populated capital region.
Tropical Storm Yagi slammed into Casiguran town in the northeastern province of Aurora Monday afternoon and gained strength with sustained winds of 85 kilometers (53 miles) per hour and gusts of 105 kph (65 mph), according to the weather bureau. |
2024-9-1 |
FF-2024-000156-LAO |
The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology of Lao PDR issued urgent flood warnings on 22 July 2024, due to Tropical Cyclone Prapiroon moving across the central South China Sea and passing through Hainan Island. At the same time, a strong southwest monsoon affected central and southern regions, leading to widespread moderate to heavy rains and rising water levels in tributaries. From 23 to 31 July 2024, heavy rainfall, driven by a low-pressure system and strong southwest winds, caused floods and landslides across northern and central regions.
According to the recent report from the NDMC gathered from 22 July to 8 August 2024, the persistent heavy rainfall has triggered widespread flooding and landslides across six provinces in Lao PDR, which included Luang Prabang, Huaphan, Xiengkhuang, Borlikhamxay, Khammuane, and Salavan province. Luang Prabang, Huaphan, and Xiengkhuang province have been the most severely impacted by floods and landslides |
2024-7-22 |
FL-2024-000155-VNM |
Continuous heavy rain from Thursday afternoon into the evening caused water levels to rise dramatically, sweeping away cars and toppling motorbikes in the northern city of Thai Nguyen.
Thai Nguyen Province, home to the eponymous city, began experiencing heavy rain at 1 p.m., with rainfall of 70-95 mm dumped by 7 p.m. Many streets in Thai Nguyen City were submerged by 40-60 cm by Thursday night. |
2024-8-23 |
EQ-2024-000131-PHL |
GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact, magnitude 6.8M tsunami generates 0.3m |
2024-8-2 |
FL-2024-000130-MMR |
On 25 July 2024, the Myanmar Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) issued flood advisory warnings for several other regions due to rising water levels in major rivers. These affected areas include Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe, and Myawady in Kayin State; Billin in Mon State; Shwegyin, Madauk, and Bago in Bago State; and Zalun, Ngathaingchaung, and Thabaung in the Ayeyarwady Region.
As of 29 July 2024, the Ayeyarwady River in Ayeyarwady region is observed to be at its danger level and expected to remain so for the next day. Sittoung River at Bago Region more than 4 feet above its danger level and is likely to stay elevated. Similarly, still in Bago State, the Shwegyin River has surpassed its danger level by over 4 ½ feet (141 cm) and may continue to rise about 2 feet in the next day.
In Kayin state, the Thanlwin River has exceeded its danger level by more than ½ foot and is expected to rise by another ½ foot, remaining above the danger level. Flood condition of Thaungyin River has exceeded by about 1 inch above its danger level. It may continue to rise from the present water level, its danger level.
The situation is expected to deteriorate as heavy rainfall continues across the country. Residents in low-lying areas, particularly in Hpa-an, Hlaingbwe, Myawady, Billin, Bago, Madauk, Shwegyin, Zalun, Ngathaingchaung, and Thabaung, are strongly advised to take precautionary measures. The meteorological department has warned of widespread flooding across the Ayeyarwaddy Delta and coastal regions due to the lingering effects of Typhoon Gaemi. |
2024-7-25 |
TC-2024-000127-PHL |
On 24 July, the combined effects of the Southwest Monsoon, enhanced by Tropical Cyclone Gaemi(local name: Carina), brought heavy to intense rains across the Philippines.Super Typhoon Gaemi (local name Carina) has been downgraded to a typhoon as it crossed Taiwan and exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on 25 July. The storm, combined with the effects of the southwest monsoon, brought heavy rainfall to the western section of Luzon, including Metro Manila. Flooding incidents have been reported in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. |
2024-7-24 |
TC-2024-000126-VNM |
Tropical storm PRAPIROON passed over the Hainan Island, southern China on 22 July and continued north-west over the Gulf of Tonkin toward the border area between south-western China and north-eastern Vietnam, strengthening. Media report, as of 23 July, approximately 6,000 isolated people across the Cat Ba and Co To islands, northern Vietnam. |
2024-7-22 |
EP-2024-000119-MMR |
The military-controlled Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of cholera in Yangon in an official statement. As of 17 July, there are 77 confirmed cases of hospitalisation. According to other reports, cholera cases have also been identified in Rakhine, Chin and East Bago regions, with local media reporting over 240 hospitalisations. The World Health Organization (WHO) is providing training to local health workers, while the in-country water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) humanitarian cluster has a response plan that includes a rapid response team, capacity building, water supply and provision of non-food items (NFIs). Rapid assessment is partially hindered by ongoing conflict and access restrictions across the country. DG ECHO is assessing the situation and possible response together with humanitarian partners. |
2024-5-27 |
FL-2024-000112-PHL |
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said its field offices in Mindanao are ready to provide aid to families affected by floods caused by heavy rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon or the Habagat.
The agency on Sunday said its Field Office 12 (SOCCSKSARGEN) and Field Office 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) were ordered to use the prepositioned family food packs (FFPs) for the families affected by the floods, including those in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). |
2024-7-14 |
FL-2024-000111-VNM |
After a long rain, many roads in Cua Duong commune, Phu Quoc city, flooded into rivers, some places more than one meter high, on July 14.
The heavy rain lasted from last night to this morning, causing some roads in Cay Thong Trong, Cay Thong Ngoi and Ben Tram hamlets in Cua Duong commune to be flooded. This area is heavily flooded every time it rains heavily. |
2024-7-14 |
FL-2024-000106-VNM |
According to the Vietnam Meteorological Department, from night to morning of July 3, Ha Giang
City and Vi Xuyen district, Ha Giang province had torrential rain. Rainfall in Viet Lam commune, Vi
Xuyen district is 365 mm, Ban Ngan is 285 mm.
On the morning of July 3, heavy rain combined with floods from surrounding mountain peaks caused
many roads in Ha Giang City to be flooded 30-50 cm, and some places collapsed. |
2024-7-3 |
FL-2024-000104-MMR |
Thousands of residents of Kachin State's capital Myitkyina are trapped in their homes due to severe flooding, local residents said Monday.
Most parts of the town are now flooded after the water level of the Irrawaddy River reached more than 1.5 meters above the critical level on Monday afternoon. |
2024-7-1 |
FL-2024-000089-VNM |
On June 9, prolonged heavy rain in Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, and Nam Dinh caused extensive flooding, raising the risk of landslides. In Quang Ninh province, districts such as Hai Ha, Dam Ha, and Uong Bi City experienced severe flooding. Rising river and stream levels also caused underground flooding in parts of Ha Long City and Ba Che District. |
2024-6-9 |
ST-2024-000070-VNM |
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. |
2024-5-12 |