Overall Green alert Flood
in Iraq

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1101759
Death: 2
Displaced: -
Countries: Iraq
From - To 25 Nov - 28 Nov

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Northern Iraq, Late November 2022Local media reported 2 people died in flash floods in in Shwan subdistrict near the city of Kirkuk, Kirkuk Province on 25 November 2022.Mon 28 Nov 2022FloodList 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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Latest media headlines

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

Five billion face inadequate water access due to severe climate change2022-11-29T13:17+0100.

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why? Water shortage worsening in the world | NHK2022-11-24T06:53+0100.

why? Water shortage worsens in the world November 24, 14:43. This November, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change Countermeasures "COP27" was held in Egypt. One of the main themes was "water". Droughts are becoming more serious ar
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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