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: 801000
Countries: China
From - To 25 Jul - 28 Jul

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Typhoon Noul, Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, China, Late July 2026Typhoon Noul (local name Hongxia) made landfall in Huizhou in Guangdong Province, China, on 26 July 2026. Local media reported flooding in areas of Hong Kong and Guangdong Province, from 26 July 2026. As of 27 July there were unconfirmed reports of reservoir releases exacerbating the flooding.Tue 28 Jul 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

Typhoon Noul, flash floods kill at least 10, force mass evacuations ac.. 7/28/2026 11:33:00 AM.

At least 10 people have died and more than 800,000 residents have been evacuated after Typhoon Noul and torrential monsoon rains triggered devastating flash floods, landslides and widespread infrastructure damage across parts of southern an
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Typhoon ''Noval'' brought severe flooding and landslide risks to China''s southern and central provinces, including Guangdong and Fujian, on Tuesday (July 28). Meteorologists warned of prolonged heavy downpours until Thursday as Noval, the
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Otra cosa es con guitarra: cuando José Antonio Kast criticaba las gira.. 7/28/2026 9:07:00 AM.

El Presidente viajaba anoche a Lima, a la ceremonia de asunción de Keiko Fujimori, mientras acá se recordaban las fuertes críticas que en su momento emitió en contra de su antecesor, por no estar en Chile en medio de emergencias climáticas.
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Stranded tourists evacuated from China''s famed Jiuzhaigou World Herit.. 7/28/2026 5:30:00 AM.

HONG KONG - China evacuated stranded tourists from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jiuzhaigou on Monday after mudslides triggered by heavy rain, state broadcaster CCTV reported, as authorities issued the highest flash-flood alert for part
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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),