Overall Green alert Flood
in North Korea

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4074
Death: 2
Displaced: 760
Countries: North Korea
From - To 10 Jul - 15 Jul

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 10 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

Climate Change Gets Serious in KoreaThu, 18 Jul 2013 12:08:00 +0200.

Pyongyang, July 17 (KCNA) -- The Hydro-meteorological Service of the DPRK comprehensively studied and analyzed the climate change for the past five years to predict the climate change for the upcoming five years. According to it, the climat
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Two killed, hundreds homeless in North Korean floodsMon, 15 Jul 2013 14:06:00 +0200.

Two people were killed and hundreds left homeless after heavy rains pounded North Korea over the past three days, state media said Saturday.
Two killed, hundreds homeless in North Korean floodsSat, 13 Jul 2013 09:41:00 +0200.

SEOUL: Two people were killed and hundreds left homeless after heavy rains pounded North Korea over the past three
Two killed, hundreds homeless in North Korean floodsSat, 13 Jul 2013 07:27:00 +0200.

. Posted on 7 minutes ago. FP Monitoring Desk. SEOUL: Two people were killed and hundreds left homeless after heavy rains pounded North Korea over the past three days, state media said Saturday. "Flood damage occurred in the central DPRK,"
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

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