Overall Green alert Flood
in India

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1102630
Death: 1
Displaced: -
Countries: India
From - To 17 May - 17 May

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Tamil Nadu State, India, Mid-May 2024Flash flooding struck in a tourist area of Tamil Nadu State, India, on 17 May 2024.Fri 17 May 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 39 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Nizam Of Hyderabad Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI: The Original Tees ... 2024-05-20T13:35+0200.

The 9th Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Mahbub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI , was not even three years old when he was nominated to the throne. He was born in 1866, and until he reached the age to be officially given the position of the Nizam of the erstwhi
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Heavy rain lashes Kerala, red alert issued2024-05-20T11:55+0200.

Water from Muthirapuzha river enters low lying areas, following heavy rainfall in Munnar on Thursday. Image Credit: ANI file. Thiruvananthapuram: India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy in the districts of Thir
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India News | Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued for Kerala2024-05-20T11:11+0200.

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 20 (ANI): India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kollam in Kerala and a red alert for severe rainfall in t
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Heavy rainfall alert issued for Kerala2024-05-20T10:54+0200.

) [India], May 20 (ANI): India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in the districts of and a red alert for severe rainfall in the districts of Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alapuzha and Idukki untill Tuesday
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),