Overall Red Flood in China from 25 Jul 2026 01:00 UTC to 02 Aug 2026 01:00 UTC

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Overall Red Flood

in China

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1104051
Glide number:	FL-2026-000136-CHN
Death:	10
Displaced:	830303
Countries:	China
From - To	25 Jul - 02 Aug

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Shaanxi Province, China, Late July to Early August 2026Local media reported flooding in Shaanxi Province, China, from late July 2026.Sun 2 Aug 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Integrating multi-source data and large language models in flood vulne.. 8/4/2026 4:54:00 PM.

Reliable flood vulnerability assessment is critical for risk mitigation, yet mainland China faces a persistent bottleneck of historical depth-damage data scarcity. This study proposes an innovative methodology leveraging Large Language Mode

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Climate-resilient infrastructure 8/4/2026 4:11:00 PM.

For those of us living in Mega Manila, we have been fortunate that in the past seven months we have been spared by at least two powerful typhoons that has instead wreaked havoc and caused major flooding in China. The current El Niño weather

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Interview: Closer ASEAN-China ties help region weather geopolitical sh.. 8/4/2026 1:54:00 PM.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Closer ties between ASEAN members and China can help the region better withstand geopolitical shocks, an analyst said. Lee Pei May, an assistant professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia, ma

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China allocates emergency funds for flood recovery in northeast provin.. 8/4/2026 1:54:00 PM.

BEIJING, Aug. 4 -- China has earmarked 50 million yuan (about 7.36 million U.S. dollars) in central government funds to support post-disaster recovery in flood-hit Heilongjiang Province in the northeast, the National Development and Reform

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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),

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