2026-05-24
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Flood
- Country/Region: Uzbekistan
- Occurrence Date (UTC): 24 May, 2026
- SA activation Date(UTC): 27 May, 2026
- Requester: Central Asian Institute of Applied Geosciences (CAIAG)
- Escalation to the International Charter: No
- GLIDE Number: FL-2026-000077-UZB
Disaster Situation
As a result of heavy rainfall of 47 mm in 24 hours, the streets of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, were flooded.
RU links:
https://uz.sputniknews.ru/20260524/57834585.html
https://www.hmn.ru/index.php?index=1&ts=260525115216
ENG links:
https://zamin.uz/en/society/202750-flood-risk-in-mountainous-areas-may-increase-again-from-may-23-25.html
https://zamon.uz/en/2026/05/23/this-year-there-was-a-lot-of-rain-and-the-problem-became-clear-the-governor-of-samarkand-region
https://kun.uz/en/news/2025/05/23/flood-risk-alert-issued-for-eight-regions-in-uzbekistan
Video links:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/xZ0cZLD-R9Y
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UnztkUm3rKQ
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tXjDbzcScGo
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYv8hpDx9NS/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYt54ZMsxYE/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYul32NIooW/