Réunion (France) Updates

LE PROJET « ENTR’AIDE & CRISES » Les populations exposées, non préparées ni formées à vivre les catastrophes s’entraident et s’organisent spontanément de manière informelle ; pourtant, les...

LE PROJET « ENTR’AIDE & CRISES » Les populations exposées, non préparées ni formées à vivre les catastrophes s’entraident et s’organisent spontanément de manière informelle ; pourtant, les...

Following the passage of tropical cyclone GARANCE on 28 February over Réunion, which brought heavy rain and strong winds, the humanitarian impact is increasing. The Copernicus Emergency Management...

IMPACT OVERVIEW Source: COGIC as of 3 March 5 Fatalities 6 Injured people (3 severely) 1 000 people in shelters 6% of the population deprived of water and 22% who suffer disruptions in the...

Tropical cyclone GARANCE crossed Réunion in the morning (UTC) of 28 February bringing heavy rain and very strong winds that caused floods and landslides. As a result of its passage, casualties and...

International On 27 February, tropical cyclone GARANCE continued moving south while strengthening. On 28 February around 6.00 UTC, it made landfall over the north of Réunion, with maximum winds of...

On 25 February, tropical storm GARANCE continued gaining strength while moving southeast. On 26 February 6.00 UTC, its centre was located over the southern Indian Ocean approximately 385 km...

Tropical cyclone BELAL made landfall over the Reunion on 15 January and passed close to Mauritius on 15-16 January, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds, that caused floods and resulted in...

The passage of the tropical cyclone BELAL over Reunion on 15 January in the morning (UTC) caused casualties and severe damage. Media reports, as of 17 January, three fatalities across the Island. In...

Réunion and Mauritius, islands in the southwest Indian Ocean, were lashed by the basin’s strongest storm system so far in the 2023–2024 season. In January 2024, Tropical Cyclone Belal lashed Réunion...

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Un système dépressionnaire est actuellement présent sur le Sud-Ouest de l'océan Indien. Aucune autre zone suspecte n'est présente et il n'est pas envisagé la formation d'un autre système...

Bulletin of the Global Volcanism Network, vol. 47, no. 4 (April 2022) Managing Editor: Edward Venzke. Research and preparation by Paul Berger. Piton de la Fournaise (France) Eruption with lava...

On 16 March 2018, WHO was notified by the National International Health Regulations (IHR) Focal Point of France, through the European Commission Early Warning and Response System, of an increase in...

Tropical cyclone CILIDA (previously named SEVEN) continued south-west over the southwestern Indian Ocean, slightly strengthening. On 20 December at 0:00 UTC, its centre was located approx. 920 km...

Summary of situation On 16 March 2018, WHO was notified by the International Health Regulations (2005) National Focal Point for France through the European Commission (EC) Early Warning and Response...

At least two persons died after Tropical Storm Fakir hit La Réunion with gusts of wind up to 151 km/h on 24 April. The Centre opérationnel de gestion interministérielle des crises (COGIC) reported...

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A new Tropical Cyclone named FAKIR formed on 23 April over the south-western Indian Ocean, north-northeast of Madagascar, and started moving towards La Réunion (France) and Mauritius. FAKIR could...

Tropical Cyclone CARLOS continued moving west south-west over the south-west Indian Ocean, slightly weakening, but remaining a Tropical Storm. On 8 February, its centre was located approximately 300...