Flash floods leave 1 dead in San Antonio, Texas
One person died in San Antonio, Texas, on May 1, 2026, after #flash_floods spread across urban areas during periods of #heavy_rainfall. Police and fire crews recovered the victim from a drainage channel as floodwaters impacted roads and infrastructure.
https://watchers.news/2026/05/02/flash-floods-leave-1-dead-in-san-antonio-texas/
Flash floods leave at least five dead in Oman’s South Al Batinah Governorate
At least five people were confirmed dead in Oman’s South Al Batinah Governorate by March 23, 2026, after #flash_floods swept vehicles away in Al-Maawil and Barka during #heavy_rainfall linked to a low-pressure system.
https://watchers.news/2026/03/23/flash-floods-leave-at-least-five-dead-in-omans-south-al-batinah-governorate/
Severe flooding kills 42 across Kenya as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Nairobi
Severe flooding killed at least 42 people across Kenya by March 9, 2026, after #heavy_rains triggered #flash_floods in Nairobi and other parts of the country over the weekend. Available reporting indicated that about 25–26 of the deaths were recorded in the capital, where floodwaters swept away vehicles, disrupted transport, and forced large-scale rescue operations.
https://watchers.news/2026/03/09/severe-flooding-kills-42-across-kenya-as-heavy-rains-trigger-flash-floods-in-nairobi/
Water rescues and landslides reported in California as next Pacific storm aims West Coast
A potent Pacific storm is bringing heavy snow and flooding to much of the U.S. West Coast, prompting water rescues. Road closures were reported across the region through February 16, as the storm triggered landslides, whiteout conditions, and localized #flash_floods. Another Pacific system will move onshore on Wednesday.
https://watchers.news/2026/02/17/water-rescues-and-landslides-reported-in-california-as-next-pacific-storm-aims-west-coast/
Heavy rainfall from Storm Marta leads to flash floods, four fatalities in northern Morocco
A second powerful storm system in less than a week impacted northern Morocco on February 8, 2026, bringing intense rainfall that caused #flash_floods, landslides, and fatalities. Emergency services responded to damage reports from multiple cities and rural areas.
https://watchers.news/2026/02/09/heavy-rainfall-from-storm-marta-leads-to-flash-floods-four-fatalities-in-northern-morocco/
Death toll reaches 16 in North Sulawesi as floods and landslides impact Indonesia
The death toll from #flash_floods in North Sulawesi rose to 16 after floods and landslides affected several Indonesian provinces between January 5 and 7, 2026, destroying hundreds of homes and affecting more than 4 000 people, BNPB reported.
https://watchers.news/2026/01/07/death-toll-reaches-16-in-north-sulawesi-as-floods-and-landslides-impact-indonesia/
Flash floods kill 9 in Sitaro Islands, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Deadly #flash_floods swept across the Sitaro Islands Regency in Indonesia's North Sulawesi Province on January 5, 2026, displacing over a hundred people and leaving at least 17 injured.
https://watchers.news/2026/01/05/flash-floods-kill-9-in-sitaro-islands-north-sulawesi-indonesia/
Evacuation warnings issued for Los Angeles County burn scar areas ahead of New Year storm
Evacuation warnings were issued for Los Angeles County, California for multiple burn scars across the region as an atmospheric river brings in the threat of #flash_floods and debris flows through New Year's Day.
https://watchers.news/2025/12/31/evacuation-warnings-issued-for-los-angeles-county-burn-scar-areas-ahead-of-new-year-storm/
Evacuation warnings were issued for Los Angeles County, California for multiple burn scars across the region as an atmospheric river brings in the threat of flash floods and debris flows through New…
Flash floods cause widespread damage in Indonesia’s Guci hot spring tourist area
Heavy rains triggered severe #flash_floods in the Guci hot spring area in Central Java's Tegal Regency on Sunday, December 21, 2025, causing widespread damage.
https://watchers.news/2025/12/22/flash-floods-cause-widespread-damage-in-indonesias-guci-hot-spring-tourist-area/
Evacuation notice lifted after Green River levee failure near Tukwila, Washington
Evacuation notice and the Flash Flood warnings were lifted for King County after crews successfully contained the Green River Levee which failed near Tukwila, Washington on December 15, 2025, triggering #flash_floods in the area.
https://watchers.news/2025/12/16/evacuation-notice-lifted-after-green-river-levee-failure-near-tukwila-washington/
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