Severe Flooding Swamps W. Uganda, Slovenia, BA, Argentina
Posted by feww on November 8, 2014
EXTREME WEATHER & CLIMATIC DISASTERS
MAJOR DISASTERS
EXTREME RAIN EVENTS
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING
SCENARIOS 900, 477, 444, 111, 097, 071, 070, 066, 047, 027, 025, 023
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Deadly Floods Triggered by EREs Hit Buenos Aires Province
Extreme Rain Events (EREs) since late October have flooded the Luján River, inundating large areas across 23 districts in Buenos Aires Province, and forcing more than 5,300 evacuations, government sources were reported as saying.
The worst affected areas are Tigre, Quilmes, San Fernando, Ensenada and Lomas de Zamora, as well as Luján and La Matanza.
At least two deaths have been attributed to the flooding, said a report.
EREs Displace Thousands in Western Uganda
At least 16,000 people have been displaced in the western Uganda due to severe flooding after River Semliki burst its banks following extreme rain events (EREs)
Slovenia issues more flood alerts
Flood alerts have been issued for central and southern Slovenia as extreme rain events continued to pound the country.
Thousands of homes around Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, have been flooded as rivers continued rising, local media reported.
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