Overall Green alert Flood
in Afghanistan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1000193
Death: 34
Displaced: -
Countries: Afghanistan
From - To 12 May - 17 May

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 3 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Afghanistan: Landslide kills one, injures 13 in TakharSat, 19 May 2018 10:18:00 +0200.

Written by The Frontier Post. Monitoring Desk. KUNDUZ: Landslide triggered by torrential rains killed at least one person and wounded 13 others in northeastern Takhar province, officials said Friday. A mound collapsed due to heavy rain in t
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Afghanistan: IOM - Humanitarian Assistance Programme (HAP) Weekly Repo ... Sat, 19 May 2018 01:17:00 +0200.

Submission Date: 25 April 2018. Natural Disasters, Conflict IDPs, Coordination and DRR activity UPDATE: 18 April to 24 April 2018. Natural Disasters Update: Herat: As per the initial report obtained from ANDMA, 413 Families were reportedly
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Heavy rains, flooding claim 7 lives in N. AfghanistanTue, 15 May 2018 13:28:00 +0200.

AYBAK, Afghanistan, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains and flooding have claimed seven lives and destroyed residential houses in Afghanistan's northern Samangan and Baghlan provinces. According to Samangan police spokesman Mohammed Munir Rahimi
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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), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),