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Green Flood alert in Tanzania from 01/03/2012 00:00 UTC to 07/03/2012 23:59 UTC
GDACS Event Report - Summary

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

Updated: this report is based on update number 249.

  • Flood Magnitude 4.68
  • from 01/03/2012 00:00 UTC to 07/03/2012 23:59 UTC
  • 10 killed and 0 displaced

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 1 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Residents of Jangwani defy MET warning
Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:28:00 +0100   theCitizen (en)

By Frank Aman The Citizen Correspondent Dar es Salaam. Residents living in Jangwani Ward along the Msimbazi Valley have defied weather forecasts and continued with their normal life without taking any safety measures. This was the situation yesterday, only a day after the Tanzania Meteorological....

People and organisations: Meteorological Agency  Agnes Kijazi 

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