Malawi
From DFO – Flood Observatory
Malawi
- Region: Africa (2)
- Sub-region: Sub-Saharan Africa (202)
- Intermediate region: Eastern Africa (14)
- M49: 454
- ISO-2: MW
- ISO-3: MWI
Recorded floods for Malawi
Total number of flood events: 28
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| ﹟ | Glide ﹟ | Start Date | End Date | Country | Additional Countries | Area (km²) | Source | Main Cause | Fatalities | Displaced | Severity | Flood impact index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ﹟ | Glide ﹟ | Start Date | End Date | Country | Additional Countries | Area (km²) | Source | Main Cause | Fatalities | Displaced | Severity | Flood impact index |
| 5344 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-23 | Malawi | 61,400 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 40 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.3 | ||
| 5201 | 2022-03-12 | 2022-03-14 | Malawi | 34,000 | FloodList | Tropical cyclone | 15 | 100,000 | 2.0 | 5.3 | ||
| 4841 | 2019-12-25 | 2020-01-08 | Malawi | 7,076 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 4725 | 2019-02-11 | 2019-03-27 | Malawi | Mozambique | 77,813 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 900 | 100,000 | 2.0 | 6.8 | |
| 4599 | 2018-04-11 | 2018-04-17 | Malawi | 37,320 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 4 | 1,000 | 1.5 | 5.6 | ||
| 4585 | 2018-03-03 | 2018-03-14 | Malawi | 60,622 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 0 | 200 | 1.0 | 5.9 | ||
| 4570 | 2018-02-01 | 2018-02-14 | Malawi | 25,660 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 1 | 300 | 1.0 | 5.6 | ||
| 4553 | 2017-12-16 | 2017-12-19 | Malawi | 11,840 | News | Torrential rain | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | ||
| 4460 | 2017-04-04 | 2017-04-18 | Malawi | 24,406 | News | Heavy rain | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.6 | ||
| 4344 | 2016-04-06 | 2016-04-13 | Malawi | 57,109 | News | Heavy rain | 10 | 300 | 1.0 | 5.7 | ||
| 4219 | FL-2015-000006-MWI | 2015-01-01 | 2015-02-09 | Malawi | Mozambique | 485,939 | News | Heavy rain | 276 | 336,000 | 2.0 | 7.6 |
| 4021 | 2012-11-15 | 2013-01-22 | Malawi | 20,096 | News | Heavy rain | 3 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 6.1 | ||
| 3230 | 2007-11-18 | 2007-11-27 | Malawi | 1,631 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 3,500 | 1.0 | 4.2 | ||
| 3023 | 2007-01-20 | 2007-03-10 | Malawi | 259,567 | News | Heavy rain | 2 | 10,000 | 1.0 | 7.1 | ||
| 2999 | 2006-11-27 | 2006-11-29 | Malawi | 2,767 | News | Heavy rain | 5 | 8,000 | 1.0 | 3.9 | ||
| 2816 | 2006-03-07 | 2006-03-14 | Malawi | 64,885 | News | Heavy rain | 3 | 8,000 | 2.0 | 6.0 | ||
| 2773 | 2005-12-22 | 2006-02-07 | Malawi | Mozambique | 224,148 | News | Heavy rain | 23 | 50,000 | 2.0 | 7.3 | |
| 2202 | 2003-04-05 | 2003-04-08 | Malawi | 2,426 | News | Heavy rain | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | ||
| 2119 | 2003-01-01 | 2003-02-17 | Malawi | Mozambique | 410,709 | News | Heavy rain | 23 | 400,000 | 1.0 | 7.3 | |
| 1854 | 2001-12-29 | 2002-03-05 | Malawi | 3,859 | News | Heavy rain | 1 | 20,000 | 1.0 | 5.4 | ||
| 1684 | 2001-01-04 | 2001-01-04 | Malawi | 10,395 | News | Heavy rain | 5 | 14 | 1.0 | 4.0 | ||
| 1314 | 1998-01-19 | 1998-02-04 | Malawi | 48,379 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 10,000 | 1.0 | 5.9 | ||
| 1291 | 1997-12-19 | 1997-12-24 | Malawi | 59,475 | News | Heavy rain | 4 | 1,500 | 1.0 | 5.6 | ||
| 1148 | 1997-01-15 | 1997-02-28 | Malawi | Mozambique | 211,804 | News | Heavy rain | 78 | 300,000 | 1.0 | 7.0 | |
| 928 | 1995-01-07 | 1995-01-09 | Malawi | 23,461 | News | Heavy rain | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.8 | ||
| 496 | 1991-03-11 | 1991-03-14 | Malawi | 3,062 | News | Torrential rain | 500 | 150,000 | 2.0 | 4.4 | ||
| 361 | 1989-09-08 | 1989-09-18 | Malawi | 35,414 | News | Heavy rain | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.6 | ||
| 291 | 1989-03-09 | 1989-03-15 | Malawi | 9,169 | News | Heavy rain | 6 | 37,000 | 2.0 | 5.1 |