Overall Green Flood in Costa Rica from 28 Jul 2012 00:00 UTC to 30 Jul 2012 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Costa Rica

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 3957
Death:	1
Displaced:	1500
Countries:	Costa Rica
From - To	28 Jul - 30 Jul

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Virtual OSOCC

Meteo assessment

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Analytical products

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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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Data, images, links, services and documents

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