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Green Flood alert in Canada from 06/06/2012 00:00 UTC to 12/06/2012 23:59 UTC
GDACS Event Report - Summary

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 250.

  • Flood Magnitude 6.67
  • from 06/06/2012 00:00 UTC to 12/06/2012 23:59 UTC
  • 0 killed and 0 displaced

References

Latest media headlines

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

Heavy rain in B.C. triggers mudslide, flood watch
Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:39:00 +0200   CBC (en)

Rivers and creeks in the B.C. interior are on flood watch after heavy rain has raised water levels in the Kootenay, Columbia and Peace regions and caused a mudslide outside Golden.

People and organisations: National Park 

Heavy rain leads to flooding, high water warnings
Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:16:00 +0200   CBC (en)

Alberta officials have issued high stream flow advisories in southwestern Alberta, including the Bow River and its tributaries upstream of Calgary, with Banff and Lake Louise already experiencing some flooding.

People and organisations: Fire Department  National Park 

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EMM (1), JRC (15), NASA (6), NASA/JRC (1),

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