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Tunisia – Floods, update (IFRC, Meteo Tunisia) (ECHO Daily Flash of 22 January 2026)

  • The humanitarian impact has increased following the floods that have affected 15 regions in eastern and northern Tunisia since 18 January.
  • According to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the death toll has risen to five people, an estimated 25,000 individuals have been affected, and 400 others have been sheltered.
  • On 22 January, light-to-moderate rain with isolated thunderstorms is forecast for northern Tunisia. Conditions are expected to improve on 23 January.