On March 7th, Bahía Blanca and Cerri, Argentina were hit with over a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours. The heavy water quickly damaged roads, bridges, cars, housing, infrastructure, and the region. There have been 16 confirmed deaths, and still over 100 people missing.

GEM Europe, in partnership with Goya Spain, is responding to the deadly flooding in Valencia, Spain. The floods have claimed the lives of dozens and caused severe destruction around the region. Already recorded as Spain’s worst disaster in the last 3 decades.

Storm Boris has caused significant flooding across Europe in the past few days. In regions such as Czechia & Poland, this has been the worst disaster in decades. The storm has already taken many lives and has forced thousands of people from their houses.

The GEM LATAM team responded in Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil to the recent extreme flooding in April & May 2024 . Over 1 million homes were without access to water, tens of thousands of people have been evacuated and placed in shelters, and countless more have been affected.

GEM is committed to an immediate and effective response to unexpected flooding across the USA in 2024. We stand ready to mobilize resources from our multiple branches, with an average response time of 24 hours.

GEM MENA loaded a military ship in Izmir, Turkey with vital supplies for those affected by the recent flooding

GEM is prepositioned to immediately deploy to flooding disasters in the United States throughout the year. We will be distributing trucks of Family Necessity Kits, water, hygiene, mattresses, and more to the regions affected.

La région d'Émilie-Romagne, dans le nord de l'Italie, a reçu la moitié de ses précipitations annuelles en l'espace de 36 heures, dévastant de nombreuses villes. Des dizaines de milliers de personnes ont été évacuées.

Les pluies extrêmes qui se sont abattues sur la Californie ont placé plus de 8 millions de résidents sous la menace d'inondations. Après que de nombreuses régions de l'État aient reçu plus de la moitié de leurs précipitations annuelles depuis le 26 décembre, les inondations, les coulées de boue et les vents extrêmes sont autant de risques auxquels il faut faire face.

Le 14 juin 2022, les pluies de mousson ont déclenché les plus graves inondations de l'histoire récente du Pakistan. Plus d'un tiers du Pakistan était sous l'eau ; des dizaines de millions d'habitants ont été touchés, et des centaines de milliers ont été déplacés de chez eux.

Severe flooding across eastern Kentucky and Missouri caused dozens of deaths. Homes destroyed and roads washed out, leaving communities isolated. GEM deployed to support these communities.

Du 20 mai au 15 juin, de graves inondations ont touché plus de 25 000 personnes en Guyane. Des milliers de personnes se sont retrouvées dans des abris, leurs biens et leurs maisons ayant été détruits.