Overall Green Flood in Taiwan from 09 Jun 2012 00:00 UTC to 12 Jun 2012 00:00 UTC

GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations, the European Commission and disaster managers worldwide to improve awareness, information exchange and coordination in the first phase after major sudden-onset disasters.

Overall Green Flood

in Taiwan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 3936
Death:	4
Displaced:	3000
Countries:	Taiwan
From - To	09 Jun - 12 Jun

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.

Virtual OSOCC

Meteo assessment

Satellite products

Analytical products

Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Monsoon wreaks havoc across Taiwan 6/13/2012 7:31:00 AM.

Chaos reigned across Taiwan on Tuesday as monsoon rains soaking the south spread north, paralyzing traffic, disrupting flights and train services and stranding tens of thousands of commuters and ...

Monsoon wreaks havoc across Taiwan 6/13/2012 6:31:00 AM.

Chaos reigned across Taiwan yesterday as monsoon rains soaking the south spread north, paralysing traffic, disrupting flights and train services and stranding tens of thousands of commuters and reside .....

5 dead as rain pounds Taiwan 6/13/2012 12:05:00 AM.

TAIPEI: At least five people died after mudslides unleashed by torrential rains hit central Taiwan while thousands had to be evacuated island-wide, rescue officials said on Tuesday. Amid forecasts of more rain, schools were suspended in sev

...(more)

Five dead, thousands evacuated as rain pounds Taiwan 6/12/2012 1:35:00 PM.

TAIPEI: At least five people died after mudslides unleashed by torrential rains hit central Taiwan while thousands had to be evacuated island-wide, rescue officials said on Tuesday.

View more news

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Analytical products

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), INFORM (2), (1),

Disclaimer - Copyright
While we try everything to ensure accuracy, this information is purely indicative and should not be used for any decision making without alternate sources of information.
The JRC is not responsible for any damage or loss resulting from the use of the information presented on this website.
The designations employed and the presentation of material on the map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Union concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.