Flood alert in Ethiopia
On 09/03/2026, a flood started in Ethiopia, lasting until 11/03/2026 (last update). The flood caused 70 deaths and 3480 displaced .
AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Summary
Ethiopia is currently experiencing a green flood alert signaling potential flooding risk due to heavy rainfall in the region.
Trajectory: Meteorological conditions indicate persistent rain which may lead to rising water levels, suggesting the potential for flooding to worsen in the short term if rainfall continues.
Infrastructure Impact: Flooding may disrupt transportation, damage buildings and homes, and affect local utilities and services.
Event Intelligence Data
- Event
- Green flood alert in Ethiopia
- Hazard Type
- Flood
- Location
- Gamo Gofa, ደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ ክልላዊ መንግስት South Ethiopia Regional State ولاية جنوب إثيوبيا الإقليمية, ኢትዮጵያ
- Coordinates
- 6.170114, 37.262070
- Risk Score
- 65/100
- Severity
- 1/5
- Status
- active
- Trajectory Prediction
- Meteorological conditions indicate persistent rain which may lead to rising water levels, suggesting the potential for flooding to worsen in the short term if rainfall continues.
- Infrastructure Impact
- Flooding may disrupt transportation, damage buildings and homes, and affect local utilities and services.
- Source
- GDACS
- Detected
- 2026-03-09T01:00:00.000Z
- Last Updated
- 2026-03-13T08:58:47.000Z
- Intelligence Provider
- AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Platform
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