On 23/06/2026, a flood started in India, lasting until 24/07/2026 (last update). The flood caused 33 deaths and 36708 displaced . · Severity: Magnitude 0 · Pop. affected: 0 deaths
Geographic Context
This flood event occurred near Chamba (approximately 15 km away) in India, a region where monsoon rainfall patterns can produce extreme precipitation events affecting millions. An estimated 21.5K people live within 50 km of the event location, placing this in the "significant" population impact tier.
Event Assessment
This event is a flooding event detected through hydrological monitoring stations and satellite observations. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 40. The computed Calamity Score is 28 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), population (40), intensity (20). Data for this event was sourced from gdacs, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
India has a documented history of flood events. Monitoring for flood events in the region relies on a combination of ground-based sensors, satellite remote sensing, and official reporting from national agencies. The frequency and severity of such events are tracked over time to support risk assessment and emergency preparedness.
Event Data
| Type | Flood |
| Severity | medium |
| Severity Value | 40 |
| Calamity Score | 28 / 100 |
| Confidence | 81% |
| Coordinates | 32.6923, 76.1632 |
| Nearest City | Chamba (15 km) |
| Population Exposed | 21.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-01T02:52:03.109Z |
| Source | https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=1103972 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| EventType | FL |
| AlertLevel | Green |
| Country | India |
| Population | 0 deaths |
| FromRSS | true |
| Google News RssFeed | flood |
| Google News SourceName | streamlinefeed.co.ke |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"gnews_flood_495965_54","source":"google_news","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1785475581000,"latitude":32.74,"longitude":74.86}] |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a flood event with CalamityScore 28/100, near Chamba (India), based on data from gdacs. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.