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Year: 2022

Climate change added $4bn to damage of Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis

More than 240 mm of rain fell in the Tokyo region on 12 October 2019, associated with tropical cyclone Hagibis.

18 May, 2022 | Storms | Northern Asia

Climate change-exacerbated rainfall causing devastating flooding in Eastern South Africa

On April 11-12, South Africa experienced catastrophic floods and landslides in the eastern coast of the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and Eastern Cape (EC) following exceptionally heavy rainfall. 

13 May, 2022 | Extreme rainfall | Africa

Climate change increased rainfall associated with tropical cyclones hitting highly vulnerable communities in Madagascar, Mozambique & Malawi

Madagascar, Mozambique, Malawi and neighbouring countries suffered severe flooding after a series of tropical storms, including three cyclones, hit the region, starting with storms Ana and Batsirai in January and February 2022.

11 April, 2022 | Extreme rainfall | Africa

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  • Climate change added $4bn to damage of Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis
  • Climate change-exacerbated rainfall causing devastating flooding in Eastern South Africa
  • Climate change increased rainfall associated with tropical cyclones hitting highly vulnerable communities in Madagascar, Mozambique & Malawi
  • Limited role of climate change in October 2020 Vietnam flooding
  • Factors other than climate change are the main drivers of recent food insecurity in Southern Madagascar

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