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Flood

Flood in India, 9 Aug 2026

Started
Reported location
Tamil Nadu, India
Hazard
Flood

Tamil Nadu, India

About 60 km N of Tiruchirappalli

About 220 km SE of Bengaluru

Events on record associated with India

SalemKumbakonamKarurTiruchirappalli (reference place)TiruchirappalliReported locationReported locationBengaluru 220 km (outside the map)Bengaluru 220 kmIndiaNorth is upN50 km
Map of the area around Tamil Nadu, India, showing the event's reported location. Scale bar: 50 km. Location inset: India. Reported location marked.

Recorded coordinates

Region and reference cities are derived by WND from the event's reported location using Natural Earth 5.1.2 boundaries; they are not provider statements. Made with Natural Earth.

GDACS gives one reference point for this event. It does not mark where the event began, its extent, or every country involved; the GDACS report lists the countries.

Reported location: 11.3324° N, 78.6099° E

Timeline

The only dated entry. 1 entry without a stated time is in the full chronology.

  1. Main eventFlood in India, 9 Aug 2026

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1 official and scientific source

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Occurrences

The main event and every occurrence recorded so far. Each reading links to its entry in the evidence record.

Main event

  • Flood in India, 9 Aug 2026

    Orange Flood in India from: 09 Aug 2026 01 to: 07 Oct 2026 01.

Evidence

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Evidence record

GDACS event alert level

Full chronology

  1. Main event Flood in India, 9 Aug 2026

No time stated by the source

Sources

Evidence coverage

  • GDACS: alert record found and attached. Checked
  • GLIDE registry: not queried — this event already carries a GLIDE number. Checked
  • ReliefWeb: checked, nothing matched. Checked