HIGHLIGHTS • The restoration of electricity, communications, and the re-opening of roads is allowing teams to better assess the impact of Cyclone Tej that hit Yemen’s eastern coast on 23 and 24...
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Yemen: Flash Update #1 - Cyclone Tej, 24 October 2023 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW On 20 October, a depression formed over the Southwest Arabian Sea east-southeast of Socotra in Yemen. According to the international meteorological sources, the storm intensified...
Yemen: Flash Update #3 Humanitarian Impact of Flooding | 12 August 2021 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Starting in late July, and for the second time this year, torrential rains and widespread flooding hit Yemen, damaging infrastructure, destroying homes and shelters and causing...
Yemen: Flash Update #2 Humanitarian Impact of Flooding | 11 May 2021 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Heavy rains continued into the first week of May across some parts of Yemen causing massive flash flooding. The largest flood impact was experienced in Aden, Hadramaut, Hajjah,...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 4 (As of 11 August 2020) [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW In July and August, for the third time this year, torrential rains and flooding hit Yemen, damaging infrastructure, destroying homes and shelters and causing deaths and injuries...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 3 (As of 30 April 2020) [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Torrential rains and flooding which started in mid-April continued across the country. Flooding has damaged roads, bridges and the electricity grid, and contaminated water...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 2 (As of 23 April 2020) [EN/AR]
Situation Overview Following heavy rains and flooding in some parts of the country, over the past week, torrential rains and flooding heavily hit Aden City and governorates in the south on 21 April...
Yemen: Flash Floods in northern governorates Flash Update No. 1 (As of 21 April 2020) [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Heavy rains and flooding across northern governorates, including Marib, in mid-April led to casualties and damaged property and sites for internally displaced persons (IDPs)...
Yemen: Al Jawf and Marib Flash Update No.1 | 3 March 2020 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Intense clashes broke out in Al Hazm City, Al Jawf Governorate, on 1 March causing massive displacement of civilians. Heavy fighting, including artillery shelling, was reportedly...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 3 (As of 3 October 2019) [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit southern Yemen on 27 September, affecting Aden, Lahj, Abyan, Shabwah and Hadramaut governorates. In Aden, houses were flooded and electricity cuts...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 2 As of 19 August 2019 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Rains intensified in recent weeks across the country, leading to a sharp increase in the number of families affected by flash floods and damage to shelter and infrastructure,...
Yemen: Flash Floods Flash Update No. 1 As of 10 August 2019 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Across Yemen, rains intensified in recent weeks leading to a sharp increase in the number of families affected by flash floods and damage to infrastructure. On 6 August, the...
Yemen: Flash floods Flash Update No. 2 As of 17 June 2019 [EN/AR]
HIGHLIGHTS • 9,000 more people affected by rains and floods, bringing the total number of affected people across Yemen to about 80,000. • The rains have subsided but impact remains significant -...
Yemen: Flash floods Flash Update No. 1 As of 11 June 2019 [EN/AR]
HIGHLIGHTS • Heavy rains and flooding have affected close to 70,000 people, including internally displaced people, in over 10 governorates; worst affected is Hajjah. • Rains intensified in recent...
Yemen: Hajjah - Flash Update 3 | 23 February - 11 March 2019 [EN/AR]
SITUATION OVERVIEW Hajjah Governorate is one of the most conflict-affected governorates in Yemen. In the last six months, the number of people displaced by violence across the governorate has...
Hajjah Flash Update 1 | 27 January 2018
Situation Overview Hostilities in Hajjah Governorate over the last three years have had a major humanitarian impact. In the last two months, escalated hostilities have killed tens of civilians and...
Yemen: Cyclone Luban Flash Update #3 (21 October 2018) [EN/AR]
Situation Overview Rainfall stopped in several cities in Al Maharah Governorate and there is a fall in the water level in the valleys separating Al Ghaydah City from Huswain District to the west, and...
Yemen: Cyclone Luban Flash Update #2 (17 October 2018) [EN/AR]
Situation Overview Thousands of people have been displaced by Tropical Cyclone “Luban” that made landfall on the coast of Yemen on 14 October. Three people are confirmed dead, 14 missing and more...
Yemen: Cyclone Luban Flash Update #1 (15 October 2018) [EN/AR]
Situation Overview On 14 October, Tropical Cyclone “Luban” made landfall on the coast of Yemen. Although the Cyclone lost strength in the last hours and was downgraded to a Tropical Depression, it...
Yemen: Cyclone Mekunu Flash Update 3 | 30 May 2018 [EN/AR]
Situation Overview Almost a week after Cyclone “Mekunu” flooded the island of Socotra and parts of Yemen’s eastern mainland, initial indications are that food and WASH assistance remain critical...