Overall Green alert Flood for Angola
in Angola

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1100402
Death: 3
Displaced: -
Countries: Angola
From - To 10 Mar - 20 Mar

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Angola, March 2020Media report, as of 17 March, three fatalities, of which two in Saurimo Municipality (Lunda Sul Province) and one more in Malanje City (Melanje Province). In addition, media report 2,000 affected families and more than 430 damaged houses in Saurimo, as well as roads distruption and school closure across Luquembo (Malanje Province) and Namacunde Municipalities (Cunene Province).Fri 20 Mar 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. 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.

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Articles: 3 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),