• Floods and landslides across Ecuador kill 11 and damage thousands of homes

    Flooding and landslides in Ecuador have affected more than 46 000 people across the country since January 1, 2026, leaving 11 people dead and 24 injured, according to the latest update issued on March 13. Authorities report widespread impacts, including hundreds of flood and landslide events, overflowing rivers, and extensive damage to housing and infrastructure across multiple provinces.

  • Landslides kill at least 102 people in Gamo Zone, Ethiopia

    Rain-triggered landslides in Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia, killed at least 52 people earlier this week, with officials saying on March 12, 2026 that dozens of others were still missing. Authorities said rescue teams were continuing the search for missing people as the risk of additional slope failures remained elevated.

  • Heavy rains cause deadly landslides in Davao Region, Philippines

    At least seven people were killed in two rain-induced landslides in the Davao Region of southern Mindanao on February 19–20, 2026, after days of continuous rainfall generated by a persistent shear line and easterly winds. The fatal events occurred in Monkayo, Davao de Oro, and Mati City, Davao Oriental.

  • Deadly landslide submerges boats at Iparia port, Ucayali River, Peru

    A landslide struck the river port of Iparia on the Ucayali River in central Peru’s Amazon region at dawn on December 1, 2025, submerging two passenger boats and killing at least 12 people, including three children. Dozens remain missing, while rescue efforts by local police and navy units continue under difficult river conditions.