Somalia

From DFO – Flood Observatory

Somalia

  • Region: Africa (2)
  • Sub-region: Sub-Saharan Africa (202)
  • Intermediate region: Eastern Africa (14)
  • M49: 706
  • ISO-2: SO
  • ISO-3: SOM

Recorded floods for Somalia

Total number of flood events: 50

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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
5110 2021-08-11 2021-08-17 Somalia 66,965 FloodList Heavy rain 2 10,000 1.5 5.8
5065 2021-05-07 2021-06-01 Somalia 55,049 FloodList Heavy rain 9 100,000 1.5 6.3
4992 2020-11-22 2020-11-23 Somalia Ethiopia 416,955 FloodList Tropical Storm Gati 0 0 1.5 6.1
4981 2020-10-01 2020-11-12 Somalia 244,176 FloodList Heavy rain 0 108,000 1.5 7.2
4911 2020-04-20 2020-04-28 Somalia Ethiopia 428,331 FloodList Heavy rain 10 81,000 1.5 6.8
4851 2019-12-06 2019-12-10 Somalia 92,386 FloodList Tropical Storm Pawan 1 250 1.5 5.8
4830 2019-10-21 2019-12-06 Somalia Ethiopia 271,255 FloodList Heavy rain 0 270,000 1.5 7.3
4624 2018-05-19 2018-05-21 Somalia Yemen 355,540 FloodList Tropical Storm Sagar 25 8,000 1.5 6.2
4606 2018-04-23 2018-05-02 Somalia 163,423 FloodList Heavy rain 5 50,000 1.0 6.2
4345 2016-04-06 2016-04-13 Somalia 97,756 News Torrential rain 9 0 1.0 5.9
4304 FL-2015-000145-SOM 2015-10-15 2015-10-28 Somalia Ethiopia 438,557 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.8
4201 2014-10-24 2014-11-16 Somalia Ethiopia 42,636 News Heavy rain 0 21,000 1.5 6.2
4055 2013-05-01 2013-05-16 Somalia 243,476 News Heavy rain 7 50,000 2.0 6.9
4048 2013-04-05 2013-04-29 Somalia 27,293 News Heavy rain 0 4,000 1.0 5.8
3992 2012-09-22 2012-10-03 Somalia 13,754 News Heavy rain 6 12,200 1.5 5.4
3874 2011-11-09 2011-11-15 Kenya Somalia 41,010 News Torrential rain 4 10,000 1.5 5.6
3634 2010-04-12 2010-04-13 Somalia 50,278 0 Heavy rain 0 200 1.0 5.0
3401 2008-11-03 2008-11-04 Somalia 111,939 News Heavy rain 0 52,000 1.5 5.5
3223 2007-11-03 2007-11-04 Somalia 315 News Heavy rain 3 3,000 1.0 2.8
3183 2007-09-01 2007-10-04 Somalia 13,305 News Heavy rain 4 8,000 1.0 5.7
2986 FL-2006-000157-ETH 2006-10-27 2006-12-25 Ethiopia Somalia 504,019 News Heavy rain 132 410,000 2.0 7.8
2979 FL-2006-000161-SOM 2006-10-23 2007-01-04 Kenya Somalia 950,041 News Heavy rain 150 700,000 1.0 7.8
2955 2006-08-24 2006-10-10 Somalia 37,382 News Monsoonal rain 5 0 1.0 6.3
2944 2006-08-04 2006-08-09 Somalia 3,845 News Heavy rain 0 400 1.0 4.4
2649 2005-04-23 2005-06-14 Ethiopia Somalia 336,115 News Heavy rain 177 260,000 2.0 7.6
2578 2004-10-26 2004-11-27 Somalia 52,233 News Heavy rain 0 1,000 1.0 6.2
2322 2003-08-18 2003-08-20 Somalia 5,504 News Heavy rain 1 0 1.0 4.2
2226 2003-05-06 2003-05-08 Somalia 33,795 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.0
2224 2003-05-04 2003-05-20 Ethiopia Somalia 52,987 News Heavy rain 106 111,000 1.0 6.0
2093 2002-11-08 2002-11-21 Somalia 65,263 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.0
1820 2001-11-01 2001-11-14 Somalia 3,907 News Heavy rain 0 6,000 1.0 4.7
1683 2001-01-01 2001-04-27 Mozambique Somalia 202,266 News Tropical cyclone 146 485,000 1.0 7.4
1672 2000-11-20 2000-11-30 Somalia 51,403 News Heavy rain 0 150,000 1.0 5.8
1598 2000-05-01 2000-05-30 Somalia 46,259 News Heavy rain 0 3,500 1.0 6.1
1573 1999-12-01 1999-12-06 Somalia 422,130 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.4
1472 1998-11-18 1998-11-30 Somalia 8,693 News Heavy rain 0 300 1.0 5.1
1415 1998-07-13 1998-07-17 Somalia 65,727 News Heavy rain 0 500 1.0 5.5
1408 1998-06-24 1998-06-25 Somalia 29,466 News Heavy rain 22 2,000 1.0 4.8
1365 1998-05-19 1998-05-21 Somalia 100,633 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.5
1298 1998-01-01 1998-01-20 Kenya Somalia 386,426 News Tropical cyclone 86 346,000 2.0 7.2
1195 1997-10-19 1997-11-28 Somalia Kenya 713,805 News Heavy rain 2,000 230,000 2.0 7.8
1313 1997-10-15 1998-01-09 Somalia 244,739 News Heavy rain 2,311 250,000 1.0 7.3
1156 1997-05-02 1997-05-07 Somalia 27,158 News Heavy rain 0 1,740 1.0 5.2
1127 1996-11-06 1996-11-10 Somalia 64,924 News Heavy rain 0 2,000 1.0 5.5
1076 1996-06-13 1996-06-14 Somalia 4,533 News Heavy rain 3 400 1.0 4.0
1031 1995-11-04 1995-11-07 Somalia 6,308 News Heavy rain 20 300 1.0 4.4
923 1994-11-19 1994-11-21 Somalia 16,608 News Heavy rain 30 0 1.0 4.7
916 1994-11-04 1994-11-11 Somalia 83,023 News Heavy rain 100 0 1.0 5.8
743 1993-05-29 1993-06-15 Somalia 90,684 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.2
378 1989-11-06 1989-11-14 Somalia 29,030 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.4