Overall Green alert Flood
in Afghanistan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102576
Death: 33
Displaced: -
Countries: Afghanistan
From - To 11 Apr - 13 Apr

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Afghanistan, Mid-April 2024International media, quoting Afghanistan's the national disaster authority, reported multiple fatalities and injuries after heavy rain, snowfall and flash floods swept through parts of Afghanistan in mid-April 2024.Mon 15 Apr 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 17 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (9 - 15 Ap ... 2024-04-16T19:10+0200.

PAKISTAN. Between 12 and 15 April, persistent heavy rains and lightning resulted in the tragic loss of 42 human lives, with over 50 people sustaining injuries and more than 300 houses damaged across Pakistan. According to reports from the P
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At least 66 killed in Afghanistan as heavy rains set off flash floods2024-04-16T15:29+0200.

by The Frontier Post Kabul (Arabnews): Extreme rainfall in Afghanistan and devastating flash floods have killed at least 66 people and damaged homes, infrastructure, and farmlands across most of the country’s provinces, authorities said on
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Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (9 - 15 Ap ... 2024-04-16T15:25+0200.

PAKISTAN. Between 12 and 15 April, persistent heavy rains and lightning resulted in the tragic loss of 42 human lives, with over 50 people sustaining injuries and more than 300 houses damaged across Pakistan. According to reports from the P
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Flood: Death toll rises to 50 in Afghanistan2024-04-16T14:32+0200.

Afghanistan’s National Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday said flooding caused by heavy rains over the past four days in the country has claimed the lives of at least 50 people. The agency spokesman, Janan Sayaq, added that another 36
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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),