
Number of natural disasters reported in Tanzania 2014-2020
Tanzania reported a total of 34 natural disasters, such as floods and storms, between 2013 and 2020. The country is regularly affected by weather hazards, which lead to destruction, deaths, and thousands of people being forced to leave their homes. In 2019, Tanzania was hit by a cyclone, flash floods, and a hailstorm in only two months. Subsequently, in 2020, a total of seven natural disasters, mainly floods, affected the country and caused disruption and displacement.