Overall Green alert Flood
in Australia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4247
Death: 5
Displaced: -
Countries: Australia
From - To 01 May - 02 May

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 39 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights earthquakes in Nepal, China an ... Mon, 04 May 2015 15:31:00 +0200.

NEPAL. Over one week after the earthquake hit, the government reports more than 7,276 people killed and over 14,362 injured. More than 190,000 houses completely destroyed and almost 174,000 partially damaged. 7,276 people killed. 190,000 ho
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Nepal: Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (27 ... Mon, 04 May 2015 13:30:00 +0200.

NEPAL. Over one week after the earthquake hit, the government reports more than 7,276 people killed and over 14,362 injured. More than 190,000 houses completely destroyed and almost 174,000 partially damaged. 7,276 people killed. 190,000 ho
...(more)
Engineers warn east coast storms point to future flooding, erosion ris ... Sat, 02 May 2015 03:19:00 +0200.

Associate Professor James Ball is a stormwater expert who has spent decades modelling catchments and urban infrastructure around the world. He said the devastation of an aged care facility in Dungog in the Hunter Valley, where three elderly
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Roads cut, planes delayed by super storm lashing south-east QueenslandFri, 01 May 2015 10:44:00 +0200.

Severe and dangerous storms are lashing an already drenched southern Queensland as an east coast low bears south towards northern New South Wales. The wild weather has soaked communities with up to 100 millimetres of rain in an hour, catchi
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),