PHILLIPPINES
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Typhoon Haiyan (local name: Yolanda) | 36 provinces in 9 regions: VIII (Eastern Visayas), VI (Western Visayas) and VII (Central Visayas) hardest hit. Also, IV-A (Calabarzon), IV-B (Mimaropa), V (Bicol), X (Northern Mindanao), XI (Davao) and XIII (Caraga). | Govt: NDRRMC | November | 4,095,000 | 41,665 |
Typhoon Trami (local name: Maring) | Luzon island group: Central Luzon (region III) and Metropolitan Manila (national capital region) | Govt: DSWD | August | 1,744,000 | 17,744 |
Typhoon Nari (local name: Santi) | Luzon island group: Central Luzon (region III) and Catanduanes province (Bicol region) | Govt: DSWD | October | 406,000 | 4,131 |
Bohol earthquake | Visayas island group: Central Visayas (region VII), Bohol (epicentre in Sagbayan), Cebu and Negros Oriental | Govt: NDRRMC | October | 349,000 | 3,546 |
Tropical storm Shanshan (local name: Crising) | Central Mindanao: Davao Oriental, Maguindanao, Agusan del Sur, North Cotabato, South Cotabato and Compostela Valley provinces | Govt: NDRRMC | February | 223,000 | 2,271 |
CHINA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods |
12 provinces in east, central, south, south-west and north-west China: Sichuan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Chongqing and Shandong |
IFRC: Red Cross Society of China |
June-July | 1,577,000 | 1,159 |
Typhoon Fitow | Eastern coastal province of Zhejiang |
IFRC: Red Cross Society of China |
October | 826,000 | 607 |
Typhoon Usagi | Southern coastal province of Guangdong | Media: Xinhua | September | 587,000 | 431 |
Typhoon Utor | Southern coastal province of Guangdong | Media: Xinhua | August | 513,000 | 377 |
Typhoon Soulik | Eastern coastal provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian, and neighbouring Jiangxi | Media: AFP | July | 500,000 | 368 |
Floods | Northern-eastern provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning | IFRC (Govt: MCA) | July-August | 354,000 | 261 |
Gansu earthquake | Minxian and Zhangxian counties (Gansu province) | Media: Xinhua | July | 227,000 | 167 |
BANGLADESH
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Tropical cyclone Mahasen | Chittagong division and Barisal division: Cox’s Bazaar, Noakhali and Barguna districts hardest hit |
IFRC: Red Cross Society of Bangladesh |
May | 1,100,000 | 7,122 |
INDIA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Bihar, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh states | Govt: NDMA | June- October | 1,042,000 | 818 |
Tropical cyclone Phailin | Eastern coastal areas: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh states | Media: AFP (Govt: NDMA) | October | 1,000,000 | 785 |
VIETNAM
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Typhoon Haiyan | Central provinces: Quang Ngãi,Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Nam | OCHA (Govt: CCFSC) | November | 800,000 | 8,825 |
Typhoon Nari | Central provinces: Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai | IFRC: (CCFSC) | mid- October | 109,000 | 1,209 |
Typhoon Wutip | Central provinces: Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien- Hue | IFRC: (CCFSC) | End September- October | 106,000 | 1,172 |
SUDAN
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | 15 states: Khartoum, River Nile, Gazira, Northern, Sinner, Red Sea, Blue Nile, South Darfur, White Nile, North Darfur, Kassala, West Kordofan, North Kordufan, South Kordofan and Gedarif |
IFRC: Humanitarian Aid Commission |
July- September | 320,000 | 8,927 |
JAPAN
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Typhoon Man-yi | Kyoto, Aichi Prefecture, Osaka and Shiga prefectures | Govt: Cabinet Office | September | 260,000 | 2,060 |
Typhoon Wipha | Izu Ćshima island, Chiba, Kanagawa and Tokyo prefectures | IFRC (Govt: FDMA) | October | 118,000 | 938 |
UNITED STATES
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Severe storms and tornadoes | Oklahoma state: Oklahoma city, McClain, Pottawatomie, Lincoln and Cleveland counties | Media: The Weather Channel (Govt: local authorities) | May-June | 219,000 | 687 |
Colorado floods | Colorado state: Manitou Springs, Boulder, Larimer, Lyons, Logmont and El Paso counties |
FEMA, Red Cross Society of the United States, AON Benfield Insurance |
September- October | 101,000 | 319 |
NIGER
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods |
566 villages affected in 8 regions: Dosso, Maradi, Tillabery, D’Agadez, Zinder, Niamey, Diffa and Tahoua |
Govt: Office of the Prime Minister | April | 201,000 | 11,658 |
SRI LANKA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Northern Sri Lanka | IOM (Govt: DMC) | January | 190,000 | 8,851 |
Tropical cyclone Mahasen | Northern province (Jaffna and Mullaitivu districts); Central province (Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts); Eastern province (Batticaloa district) | Media: AFP (Govt: DMC) | May | 115,000 | 5,383 |
MOZAMBIQUE
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Gaza province | UN Resident Coordinator (Govt: NEOC) | January | 186,000 | 7,390 |
PAKISTAN
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Baluchistan earthquake | Baluchistan province | Govt: NDMA | September | 170,000 | 925 |
Floods | Punjab, Baluchistan and Sindh provinces |
IFRC: Red Crescent Society of Pakistan |
July- September | 124,000 | 675 |
KENYA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Marsabit, Isiolo and Garbatulla counties (Eastern province); Naro, Nakuro and Kajiado counties (Rift Valley province); Mulanjo, Kilii and Tana River counties (Coast province) |
IFRC: Red Cross Society of Kenya |
March-June | 170,000 | 3,862 |
ETHIOPIA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Dasenech and Sankura Woredas (SNNPR), Kabridehar, Ferfer, Kalafo, Mustahil, East Emey and Dobowein Woredas (Somali region); Zuria and Lare Woredas (Gambella region); Abaya and Gelana Woredas (Oromia region) | IOM | April- September | 146,000 | 1,636 |
CAMBODIA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Banteay Meanchey, Siem Reap, Batambang, Kampong Thom, Ratanak Kiri, Stung Trung and Kampong Cham provinces | Humanitarian Response Forum (Govt: NCDM) | September- October | 144,000 | 9,752 |
CANADA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Alberta Floods | Alberta province | Media: Global News (Govt: local authorities) | June-July | 120,000 | 3,425 |
MEXICO
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Hurricanes Ingrid and Manuel | Atlantic and Paciic coast states: Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Colima, Zacatecas |
IFRC: Red Cross Society of Mexico |
September | 118,000 | 1,003 |
NIGERIA
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | 15 states: Adamawa, Aka Ibom, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Edo, Gombe, Jigawa, Katsina, Kebbi, River, Taraba and Yobe | Govt: NEMA | July- December | 117,000 | 686 |
CHAD
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Mayo-Kebbi Est region, Batha prefecture (Oum Hadjer); Sila (Amdam); Abeche prefecture | IFRC; Islamic Relief Worldwide | August | 117,000 | 9,610 |
SOUTH SUDAN
Hazard event | Affected areas | Figure source(s)* | Month | Total displaced (people) | Displaced per million inhabitants |
Floods | Northern and western states | Media: Voice of America (OCHA) | July- September | 100,000 | 8,963 |
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
While a storm led to displacement in the small island.
People Displaced: 2,000
SEYCHELLES
While a storm led to displacement in the small islands of the Seychelles archipelago.
People Displaced: 10,500