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Event Date : 2024-07

Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Devastate Rwanda

Flood

Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Flood
Disaster-Affected People: 41
Affected Countries/Regions: Rwanda
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:

drinking water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlight, batteries, emergency blanket, clothing, sturdy shoes, rain gear, portable phone charger, cash, msmergency contact list

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Disaster Overview : Since 28 April 2024, heavy rains in Rwanda have resulted in severe flooding and landslides, particularly affecting the Nyanza, Burera, Gakenke, and Ngororero districts. The floods have caused significant damage to infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and homes, and have also destroyed agricultural lands. The situation has been exacerbated by thunderstorms and continued rainfall, predicted to persist until 4 May 2024.

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