Overall Green Flood
in Austria

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102167
Death: 1
Displaced: 57
Countries: Austria
From - To 03 Aug - 13 Aug

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Tyrol State, Austria, Mid-August 2023Heavy thunderstorms from 12 to 13 August caused mudslides and flash floods in parts of Tyrol, Austria. One person was rescued after a vehicle was trapped in a mudslide in Kaunertal. Several roads were closed in the area. Lightning strikes and wind damage were also reported.Mon 14 Aug 2023Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
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Latest media headlines

Federal army aid missions in Austria continue – Mission in Slovenia en.. 8/12/2023 11:41:00 PM.

Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner: “I would like to thank all the forces, especially our soldiers” Vienna (OTS) Since Friday, August 4th, up to 400 soldiers have been on assistance missions in Carinthia, Styria and Burgenland. Despite the eas
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In Croatia, due to the increased Drava river, critical at the border w.. 8/9/2023 5:28:00 AM.

Lake Šoderica, into which the Drava flows due to floods. Photo: Bobo/Pixsell/Luka Stanzl The conditions were most critical at night between Drnje and Hlebina in Podravina due to the rising Drava River, where the embankment began to give way
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Rafael López Guarga: “La inundación de Zaragoza fue un hecho extraordi.. 7/15/2023 11:30:00 PM.

No cabe duda de que la precipitación fue un evento hidrológico y se manifestó en diferentes puntos de la ciudad. Actualmente, las predicciones meteorológicas son bastante certeras y exactas, pero muchas veces confluyen unas circunstancias q
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Rafael López Guarga: “La inundación de Zaragoza fue un hecho extraordi.. 7/15/2023 11:19:00 PM.

No cabe duda de que la precipitación fue un evento hidrológico y se manifestó en diferentes puntos de la ciudad. Actualmente, las predicciones meteorológicas son bastante certeras y exactas, pero muchas veces confluyen unas circunstancias q
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),