Overall Green alert Flood
in USA

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4230
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: USA
From - To 10 Mar - 23 Mar

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 5 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Madagascar: Madagascar: Cyclone Chedza Emergency Plan of Action - DREF ... Mon, 23 Mar 2015 14:34:00 +0100.

A. Situation analysis. Description of the disaster. From 5 January 2015, pressure from Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) caused continuous rainfall, leading to flooding across Madagascar, with the capital city of Antananarivo among the
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Africa: Helen Clark - Speech On the Working Session On Reducing Disast ... Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:51:00 +0100.

document. The relationship between poverty and disaster risk is clear: poverty creates and exacerbates the vulnerabilities which turn hazards into disasters. In turn, the impact of disasters exacerbates poverty. Most disasters occur in poor
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Helen Clark: Speech On the Working session on Reducing Disaster Risk t ... Mon, 16 Mar 2015 01:13:00 +0100.

15 Mar 2015 The relationship between poverty and disaster risk is clear: poverty creates and exacerbates the vulnerabilities which turn hazards into disasters. In turn, the impact of disasters exacerbates poverty. Most disasters occur in po
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HESCO Flood Barriers Tested to the LimitFri, 13 Mar 2015 18:24:00 +0100.

LEEDS, England March 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- HESCO barriers are used to taking an onslaught from flash floods; storms surge; hurricane winds and ice filled waters, however the newest addition to the HESCO environmental portfolio faced a ne
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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), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),