Overall Orange Flood in China from 31 Jul 2026 01:00 UTC to 12 Aug 2026 01:00 UTC

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Overall Orange Flood

in China

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1104081
Glide number:	FL-2026-000148-CHN
Death:	0
Displaced:	302931
Countries:	China
From - To	31 Jul - 13 Aug

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Henan Province, China, Mid-August 2026Heavy rain influenced by the remnants of Typhoon Dolphin caused flooding in areas of Henan Province, China, in mid-August 2026.Fri 14 Aug 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

What are the side effects of too much NMN 8/15/2026 7:21:00 AM.

Xi''an, Shaanxi, China - August 15, 2026 - NMN (Nicotinamide Mononucleotide) [ https://www.btncbio.com/nmn-supplement-for-anti-aging-energy-and-skin-health-nad-booster-for-longevity-product/ ] has quickly become one of the most talked-about

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Dam Break in Flood-Hit Henan Province Eliminated 8/14/2026 11:50:00 PM.

Published on: 2026-08-14. Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation. An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Zhengzhou, August 14 /Xinhua/ — In Henan Province /Central China/, a dam breach was successfully sealed on

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Historic Submarine Restoration Reveals a Hidden Connection to a Lost S.. 8/14/2026 5:21:00 PM.

Restorers working on the USS Silversides discovered a flood valve that appears to have been destined for sister ship USS Trigger USS Silversides Submarine Museum. Restorers working on the World War II submarine USS Silversides have made an

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Levee breach sealed in China''s flood hit Henan 8/14/2026 3:34:00 PM.

ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A levee breach in central China''s Henan Province was successfully sealed on Friday night after nearly two days of emergency repair work, local authorities said. The breach, measuring more than 40 meters wide,

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