At least 12 people have died in northwestern Haiti following intense heavy rains over the past three days, caused by a cold front that settled over the island. The Departmental Civil Protection Directorate confirmed the fatalities on April 16, also reporting extensive material damage across the region, including widespread flooding and critical infrastructure destruction. The […]

Heavy rains from a trough have caused widespread floods across the Dominican Republic since April 8, tragically resulting in the death of a child. The incidence of a trough over the territory of the Dominican Republic triggered heavy precipitations starting early Wednesday, leaving a tragic toll and placing 17 provinces under various alert levels. The […]

Brazil’s National Center for Monitoring and Natural Disaster Alerts today issued a technical note warning of an imminent “thermal disaster” across the nation. The National Center for Monitoring and Natural Disaster Alerts (Cemaden) on this April 3 released a report indicates a high probability that the El Niño phenomenon will establish itself in the Pacific […]

Ecuador confronts a critical health scenario as severe floods escalate the risk of tropical and gastrointestinal diseases, with the Ministry of Health reporting 146 cases of leptospirosis and an over 400% increase in dengue infections in Guayaquil. Ecuador is currently grappling with a critical public health situation directly attributable to widespread and severe flooding, which […]

The Ecuador’s national Government reports eleven dead and more than 46,000 people affected by heavy rainfall since the beginning of the year. Ecuador declared a 60-day national emergency due to intense rainfall, which has resulted in 11 fatalities and impacted over 46,000 people since January. The measure, taken on March 13, aims to address the […]

The State of Economic, Social and Ecological Emergency is applied in Córdoba, Antioquia, La Guajira, Sucre, Bolívar, Cesar, Magdalena and Chocó

Madagascar declared a national disaster on February 12, following Cyclone Gezani’s devastation, which left at least 31 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. The Government of Madagascar declared a national disaster after Cyclone Gezani caused widespread devastation, leaving dozens of victims, massive housing destruction, and severe damage to key infrastructure across the Indian Ocean […]

Record February rains have killed at least 14 people and affected over 120,000 across northern Colombia, overwhelming shelters and prompting emergency measures.

Cuba registered 0°C for the first time in its history on February 3, as a polar air mass brought unprecedented cold and frost to the Caribbean island. Cuba recorded 0 degree Celsius for the first time ever on Tuesday, February 3, an unprecedented low confirmed by the country’s meteorological institute. The record low was measured […]

Seven people were killed and dozens remain missing after a powerful landslide struck West Bandung, Indonesia, following days of heavy rainfall. At least seven people have died and dozens are reported missing after a devastating landslide struck Pasirlangu village in Indonesia’s West Bandung region early Saturday morning, following days of heavy rainfall. Rescue teams are […]