Overall Green Flood
in Myanmar

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1104011
Glide number: FL-2026-000141-MMR
Death: 2
Displaced: 1821
Countries: Myanmar
From - To 04 Jul - 13 Aug

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Magway Region, Myanmar, Mid-August 2026Local media reported flooding in areas of Magway Region, Myanmar, in mid-August 2026.Sun 16 Aug 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

Monsoon rains submerge villages, fields in Myanmar 8/15/2026 6:31:00 PM.

WETLET: Severe monsoon flooding has swamped villages and paddy fields in central Myanmar, forcing people out of their homes including those already displaced by war, an AFP reporter and the UN said. “The suffering we are facing, I can’t eve
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Monsoon rains submerge villages, fields in Myanmar 8/15/2026 2:57:00 PM.

WETLET, Myanmar, Aug 15, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Severe monsoon flooding has swamped villages and paddy fields in central Myanmar, forcing people out of their homes including those already displaced by war, an AFP reporter and the UN said. "The su
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Flooding affects 32 townships across Myanmar 8/15/2026 2:35:00 PM.

YANGON, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Flooding has affected 32 townships across nine regions and states in Myanmar since mid-July, Myanmar Radio and Television reported on Saturday. The affected areas are Kachin state, Kayin state, Sagaing region, Ba
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Monsoon rains submerge villages, fields in Myanmar; thousands of peopl.. 8/15/2026 1:44:00 PM.

WETLET, Myanmar (AFP): Severe monsoon flooding has swamped villages and paddy fields in central Myanmar, forcing people out of their homes, including those already displaced by war, an AFP reporter and the UN said. "The suffering we are fac
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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),