Afghanistan
From DFO – Flood Observatory
Afghanistan
- Region: Asia (142)
- Sub-region: Southern Asia (34)
- Intermediate region: ()
- M49: 4
- ISO-2: AF
- ISO-3: AFG
Recorded floods for Afghanistan
Total number of flood events: 50
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| ﹟ | Glide ﹟ | Start Date | End Date | Country | Area (km²) | Source | Main Cause | Fatalities | Displaced | Severity | Flood impact index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ﹟ | Glide ﹟ | Start Date | End Date | Country | Area (km²) | Source | Main Cause | Fatalities | Displaced | Severity | Flood impact index |
| 5450 | 2023-07-22 | 2023-07-22 | Afghanistan | 5,080 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 12 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 5244 | 2022-07-07 | 2022-07-11 | Afghanistan | 37,000 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 39 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.3 | |
| 5240 | 2022-07-05 | 2022-07-07 | Afghanistan | 44,000 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 10 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.1 | |
| 5236 | 2022-06-21 | 2022-06-22 | Afghanistan | 17,000 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 19 | 0 | 1.5 | 4.7 | |
| 5215 | 2022-05-02 | 2022-05-03 | Afghanistan | 207,000 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 22 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.6 | |
| 5061 | 2021-05-02 | 2021-05-05 | Afghanistan | 259,774 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 16 | 200 | 1.5 | 6.2 | |
| 4894 | 2020-03-21 | 2020-04-03 | Afghanistan | 220,552 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 11 | 1,200 | 1.5 | 6.7 | |
| 4136 | FF-2014-000060-AFG | 2014-04-20 | 2014-05-16 | Afghanistan | 83,722 | News | Torrential rain | 123 | 6,000 | 1.5 | 6.5 |
| 3929 | 2012-05-12 | 2012-05-16 | Afghanistan | 14,163 | News | Torrential rain | 20 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.9 | |
| 3779 | FL-2011-000022-AFG | 2011-02-10 | 2011-02-16 | Afghanistan | 63,338 | News | Snowmelt | 25 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 5.6 |
| 3697 | 2010-07-27 | 2010-08-03 | Afghanistan | 176,799 | News | Torrential rain | 65 | 180 | 1.0 | 6.2 | |
| 3643 | FL-2010-000086-AFG | 2010-05-04 | 2010-05-14 | Afghanistan | 65,811 | 0 | Torrential rain | 70 | 40,000 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| 3604 | FL-2010-000021-AFG | 2010-02-05 | 2010-02-10 | Afghanistan | 105,873 | 0 | Heavy rain | 20 | 200 | 2.0 | 6.1 |
| 3471 | FL-2009-000080-AFG | 2009-04-01 | 2009-04-09 | Afghanistan | 88,517 | News | Ice jam/break-up | 0 | 200 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| 3069 | FL-2007-000054-AFG | 2007-05-05 | 2007-05-07 | Afghanistan | 25,847 | News | Heavy rain | 12 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.9 |
| 2936 | FL-2006-000128-AFG | 2006-07-30 | 2006-08-09 | Afghanistan | 63,167 | News | Heavy rain | 35 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.8 |
| 2675 | 2005-06-21 | 2005-08-05 | Pakistan • Afghanistan | 28,631 | News | Snowmelt | 5 | 50,000 | 2.0 | 6.4 | |
| 2670 | 2005-06-15 | 2005-07-21 | Tajikistan • Afghanistan | 102,998 | News | Heavy rain | 39 | 11,000 | 1.0 | 6.6 | |
| 2644 | 2005-03-29 | 2005-03-30 | Afghanistan | 1,438 | News | Heavy rain | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | |
| 2632 | 2005-03-05 | 2005-04-05 | Afghanistan | 275,340 | News | Heavy rain | 26 | 5,000 | 1.0 | 6.9 | |
| 2526 | 2004-07-16 | 2004-07-19 | Afghanistan | 78,939 | News | Monsoonal rain | 16 | 300 | 1.0 | 5.5 | |
| 2357 | 2003-09-19 | 2003-09-22 | Afghanistan | 1,785 | News | Heavy rain | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.9 | |
| 2277 | 2003-07-09 | 2003-07-11 | Afghanistan | 1,444 | News | Torrential rain | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.6 | |
| 2265 | 2003-06-25 | 2003-06-26 | Afghanistan | 2,785 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 2212 | 2003-04-21 | 2003-04-22 | Afghanistan | 1,501 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | |
| 2211 | 2003-04-18 | 2003-04-20 | Afghanistan | 1,769 | News | Heavy rain | 2 | 800 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 2210 | 2003-04-18 | 2003-04-21 | Afghanistan | 14,988 | News | Heavy rain | 5 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.1 | |
| 2201 | 2003-04-07 | 2003-04-08 | Afghanistan | 2,791 | News | Heavy rain | 4 | 400 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 2160 | 2003-02-16 | 2003-02-22 | Pakistan • Afghanistan | 433,470 | News | Heavy rain | 20 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 6.5 | |
| 1926 | 2002-05-16 | 2002-05-20 | Afghanistan | 5,754 | News | Heavy rain | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | |
| 1909 | 2002-04-23 | 2002-04-26 | Afghanistan | 3,656 | News | Heavy rain | 2 | 2,000 | 1.0 | 4.2 | |
| 1901 | 2002-04-04 | 2002-04-07 | Afghanistan | 1,171 | News | Heavy rain | 39 | 2,500 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 1889 | 2002-03-04 | 2002-03-08 | Afghanistan | 1,027 | News | Dam/Levy break or release | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.7 | |
| 1774 | 2001-08-08 | 2001-08-08 | Afghanistan | 1,282 | News | Torrential rain | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.1 | |
| 1387 | 1998-06-12 | 1998-06-15 | Afghanistan | 11,604 | News | Heavy rain | 30 | 100 | 1.0 | 4.7 | |
| 1376 | 1998-05-29 | 1998-06-01 | Afghanistan | 48,941 | News | Heavy rain | 30 | 100 | 1.0 | 5.3 | |
| 1347 | 1998-04-26 | 1998-04-28 | Afghanistan | 106,288 | News | Rain and snowmelt | 35 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.5 | |
| 1338 | 1998-04-11 | 1998-04-11 | Afghanistan | 35,004 | News | Dam/Levy break or release | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | |
| 1337 | 1998-04-06 | 1998-04-10 | Afghanistan | 117,673 | News | Heavy rain | 30 | 5,000 | 1.0 | 5.8 | |
| 1307 | 1998-02-20 | 1998-02-27 | Afghanistan | 75,880 | News | Heavy rain | 30 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 5.8 | |
| 1182 | 1997-09-07 | 1997-09-08 | Afghanistan | 6,428 | News | Heavy rain | 30 | 600 | 1.0 | 4.1 | |
| 1227 | 1997-05-12 | 1997-05-15 | Afghanistan | 121,879 | News | Rain and snowmelt | 40 | 0 | 1.0 | 5.7 | |
| 1065 | 1996-04-09 | 1996-04-23 | Afghanistan | 226,990 | News | Heavy rain | 115 | 120,000 | 1.0 | 6.5 | |
| 944 | 1995-04-19 | 1995-04-21 | Afghanistan | 15,370 | News | Heavy rain | 10 | 6,000 | 1.0 | 4.7 | |
| 882 | 1994-08-08 | 1994-08-11 | Afghanistan | 19,784 | News | Heavy rain | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.9 | |
| 690 | 1992-09-03 | 1992-09-03 | Afghanistan | 47,999 | News | Monsoonal rain | 3,000 | 4,000 | 1.0 | 4.7 | |
| 646 | 1992-05-13 | 1992-05-26 | Afghanistan | 48,119 | News | Heavy rain | 7 | 100,000 | 1.0 | 5.8 | |
| 516 | 1991-05-28 | 1991-06-04 | Afghanistan | 24,274 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 1,000 | 1.0 | 5.3 | |
| 493 | 1991-01-28 | 1991-02-17 | Afghanistan | 225,169 | News | Heavy rain | 380 | 0 | 1.0 | 6.7 | |
| 185 | 1988-06-13 | 1988-06-28 | Afghanistan | 122,608 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 6.3 |