Floods in cities

Singapore

13 vehicles trapped in flooded slip roads along Tampines Ave 10 after heavy morning rain – Mothership.sg 20th August 2021

Heavy rain causes flooding at Bukit Timah Plaza – CNA 24th August 2021

Flash flood in Dunearn Road subsides, PUB warns of flood risks elsewhere – Straits Times 24th August 2021

Flash floods in Hougang Avenue 8, Punggol Way after heavy morning rain – Straits Times 30th August 2021

China

2020 China floods

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3143704/china-floods-why-did-death-toll-rise-so-sharply-after-three

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-57861067

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/zhengzhou-subway-flooding-warning-other-major-cities

https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-china-subway-flood-survivors-harrowing-experience-i-may-not-be-able-to-get-out-11627130928

Flooding in Hong Kong September 2023 – highest rainfall in 150 years

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/07/asia/hong-kong-black-rainstorm-flooding-intl-hnk/index.html

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3233782/hong-kong-observatory-issues-red-rainstorm-alert-warns-significant-road-flooding

https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/hong-kong-flooded-by-heaviest-rains-in-over-a-century-9b26f9bf

Germany

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_European_floods

https://www.euronews.com/2021/08/16/several-people-reported-missing-after-flood-sweeps-away-bridge-in-germany

Malaysia

Thousands displaced by floods in Malaysia – 19th December 2021

Malaysia’s worst flooding in years leaves 30,000 people displaced – 19th December 2021

Malaysia’s ‘once in 100 years’ flood exposes reality of climate change, better disaster planning needed: Experts – 21st December 2021

In Pictures: Malaysia hit by severe flooding

Brazil

Heavy rains displace thousands in northeast Brazil – 26th December 2021

South Korea

Record rainfall floods Seoul, South Korea, at least 8 dead – 10th August 2022

Pakistan

Flooding in Pakistan – september 2022

New York

New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding – Oct 2023

Bangkok

Flood misery for much of Thailand’s Bangkok metropolitan area – Sep 2023

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