Flooding and an explosion in Victoria, Seychelles, have killed three and injured 178 on December 7.

Incident Details

On December 7, severe flooding in the Seychelles islands killed three people and injured dozens more. During the flooding, a blast at an explosives storehouse injured over one hundred people and caused further infrastructural damage in the capital, Victoria. 178 people are confirmed injured in the events thus far. Travel disruptions are expected as flooding and rescue operations remain ongoing.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers should seek shelter and avoid traveling on any roads affected by flooding. Heed the directives of authorities. Monitor local government and media outlets for updates.

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