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Map of disaster alerts in the past 4 days. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
The blurred events in the list below are the past events before last 4 days.
For drought alerts, all the events listed in the homepage are ongoing events. In bold: i) new events; ii) events where a significant worsening has been detected (+ 0.5 GDACS score or increase in the Alert Level); iii) events where new information products are available (Global Drought Observatory Report).
For Forest Fires alerts , the events are all the ongoing events of class Orange or Red plus the Green alerts with burned area exceeding 10k ha and population within 5 km exceeding 10k.
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Flood and flash flood alerts in the last 24 hours (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: Threshold level 2/4 for Spreca and Bosna rivers.
  • Croatia: Threshold level 2/4 for Cesma river.
  • Greece: Warning level 2/3 for North
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Central African Republic - Severe weather (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • In the past week, heavy rain and strong winds have affected the prefectures of Mbomou and Basse-Kotto (eastern Central African Republic), causing damage.
  • According to UN OCHA, 350 people have been affected and two
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Australia - Floods, update (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • In early- to mid-March, Bundaberg city, southeastern Queensland, northeastern Australia has been affected by heavy rainfall and consequent floods and river overflows, resulting in displacement, damage, and disruption of e
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Viet Nam - Severe weather (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • In the recent days, heavy rainfall and strong winds have affected northern Vietnam, causing casualties and damage. The provinces and cities impacted are Lao?Cai, Cao?Bang, Qu?ng?Ninh, L?ng?Son, Tuyên?Quang, Ph&uacut
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Pakistan - Severe weather, update (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • Severe rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning continues to impact Khyber?Pakhtunkhwa province in north-western Pakistan, causing landslides and severe weather-related incidents that resulted in fatalities and
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Afghanistan - Severe weather and floods, update (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • Since 25 March, multiple provinces of Afghanistan have been affected by heavy rains and resultant floods, causing an increasing number of fatalities and damage. The worst affected provinces include Parwan, Maidan Wardak,
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Vanuatu - Earthquake (ECHO 01 Apr 2026)
01 Apr 2026  09:14 UTC.


  • A ?7.3 M earthquake at a depth of 122?km occurred off the eastern coast of Espiritu?Santo Island (Sanma Province, northern Vanuatu) on 30?March at 08:44?UTC (19:55 local time). The epicentre was located 48?km east-northea
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Flood in Afghanistan - EC/ECHO daily map
31 Mar 2026  17:33 UTC.


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