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Prepared by: Bipika Poudyal, GRIT Following intense seasonal rainfall on August 23, 2025, various governorates of Yemen, including Shabwah, Aden, and Hajjah, faced a series of disastrous flash floods (Anadolu Agency, 2025a). The …
Prepared by: Bipika Poudyal, GRIT On August 15, 2025, Pakistan’s Buner district, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, was met with a disastrous cloudburst, triggering flash floods and landslides, which killed 425 people and ca…
Prepared by: Bipika Poudyal, GRIT Central Texas experienced a catastrophic flood on July 4, 2025, along the Guadalupe River watershed. It is one of the deadliest inland flooding events in U.S. history, with at least 135 fatalitie…
Prepared by: Bipika Poudyal, GRIT The Kamchatka Peninsula, located off the east coast of Russia, was struck by an 8.8-magnitude megathrust earthquake on July 29, 2025, at 23:24:52 UTC. The earthquake triggered tsunami alerts acro…
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Indonesia lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Because of its location, it is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes. In June 2025, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, situated on Flores Island i…
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Introduction One of the persistent issues in the Philippines is flooding, mainly in urban areas, which are vulnerable to extreme weather events. On June 10, 2025, extreme rainfall took place that l…
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Abstract On June 8, 2025, Lishui City of Zhejiang Province, China, experienced a storm causing widespread damage, power cuts, and disturbance to daily life. The storm was characterised by powerful …
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Introduction Flooding occurs frequently and remains one of the most devastating natural disasters in Nigeria, mainly during the rainy season. Due to the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger State, there ha…
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Abstract The North-East region of India has been harshly affected by extreme flooding in 2025. As per the data, it has impacted millions of people across multiple states till date. The floods were …
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT May 28, 2025: Recently, there has been heavy rainfall and flash flooding in New South Wales (NSW). This has caused extensive damage and disruptions. Concerns about the increasing frequency of extre…
Prepared by: Asmita Dahal, GRIT Indonesia lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Because of its location, it is home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes. In June 2025, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, situated on Flores Island in…