Floods in Panama

Due to the effect of a low pressure system in the Caribbean Sea interacting with Tropical Storm Tomas, strong and continuous rains fell across Panama, producing landslides and flooding in 5 provinces: Chiriquí, Veraguas, Colón, Darién and Coclí. By Monday, 8 November, there had been two deaths and the government reported 6,200 people affected.

Source: GLIDEnumber

On December 9th, the Government of Panama called a national emergency.

For more information, please see Goverment of Panama, ReliefWeb