Overall Green alert Flood for China
Flood China can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.
GDACS ID FL 1101590
Death: 20
Displaced: -
Countries: China
From - To 10 Aug - 19 Aug
Meteo assessment
Sichuan Province, China, August 2022Local media reported flash flooding in Pengzhou city in Sichuan Province on 13 August 2022. At least 4 people were killed and 9 were injured, including 3 of them seriously.Sun 14 Aug 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2023. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)
Latest media headlines
Articles: 186 | About casualties: 35 | Last hour: 0
China faces its longest, most severe drought ever recorded2022-08-22T20:32+0200.
The intensity, impact, scale and duration of the heatwave in China this summer have broken all records. A nationwide drought alert was issued August 19, 2022 as the long-running heatwave in the country's southwest region was forecast to con
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The intensity, impact, scale and duration of the heatwave in China this summer have broken all records. A nationwide drought alert was issued August 19, 2022 as the long-running heatwave in the country's southwest region was forecast to continue well into September.
China Drought Exposes Ancient Stone Island in Middle of Dry Lake2022-08-22T18:27+0200.
Ongoing severe droughts in China have exposed an ancient island that is normally submerged in a lake. China is experiencing a heatwave and drought this year unlike anything seen in decades, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in
Ongoing severe droughts in China have exposed an ancient island that is normally submerged in a lake. China is experiencing a heatwave and drought this year unlike anything seen in decades, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in various regions across the country, according to the state-run news outlet the Global Times.
China's Guangdong braces for Typhoon Ma-on2022-08-22T17:32+0200.
GUANGZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- South China's Guangdong Province is bracing for Typhoon Ma-on, which is expected to make a head-on landfall soon, with authorities initiating an emergency response at 5 p.m. Monday. The provincial meteorologic
GUANGZHOU, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- South China's Guangdong Province is bracing for Typhoon Ma-on, which is expected to make a head-on landfall soon, with authorities initiating an emergency response at 5 p.m. Monday. The provincial meteorological bureau forecast that Ma-on will pick up speed and....
Estimated casualties (PAGER)
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Exposed population
Data, images, links, services and documents
For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (34), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),