Overall Orange Flood
in Cuba

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1103585
Glide number: FL-2025-000201-CUB
Death: 0
Displaced: 649487
Countries: Cuba
From - To 28 Oct - 30 Oct

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Hurricane Melissa, Cuba, October 2025Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba in late October 2025, causing wind damage and flooding. In advance of the storm, the government of Cuba ordered the evacuation of 649,487 people in the provinces of Granma (110,000 people); Santiago de Cuba (258,573); Holguín (69,000); Guantánamo (139,914); and Las Tunas (72,000). This would be the largest evacuation operation in the country since Hurricane Ian in 2022.Wed 29 Oct 2025Provided 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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