According to IDMC's Internal Displacement Updates, between 1 October and 31 October 2026 the Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 41,882 disaster-driven internal displacements across 5 events. The rule compared this figure against the country's own monthly record over the previous 18 months, where the 90th percentile stands at 38,452. The largest event was a flood in Mbandaka, Equateur, with 29,702 displacements reported by the provincial government, followed by a storm in Walungu, South Kivu, with 10,340 reported by local authorities. The remaining events were a storm in Kasongo, Maniema (1,541), a storm in Seke-Banza, Kongo Central (290), and a landslide in Kenge, Kwango (10).
| Rule | Displacement in a month against the country's own record |
| Period | 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31 |
| Displacement in the month | 41,882 |
| Events in the month | 5 |
| Months of history compared | 18 |
| 90th percentile of that history | 38,452 |
| Judged against | an absolute floor of 50,000; the 90th percentile of the country's own record, 38,452. Fired on: history_percentile. |
| Detected | 10 November 2026, run 63 |