Overall Green alert Flood
in Kenya

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1000196
Death: 180
Displaced: 310000
Countries: Kenya
From - To 01 Mar - 17 May

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 19 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

UNHCR struggles to meet funds for refugees in EthiopiaFri, 18 May 2018 09:39:00 +0200.

ADDIS ABABA Ethiopia (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Wednesday its only received 15 percent of the 335.8 million U.S. dollars it needs to meet the needs of refugees in Ethiopia. In a press state
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MIL-OSI Religion News: AFRICA/KENYA – Flood emergency: people with dis ... Sat, 12 May 2018 13:51:00 +0200.

/ May 12, 2018 / Comments Off MIL OSI - ForeignAffairs.co.nz on MIL-OSI Religion News: AFRICA/KENYA – Flood emergency: people with disabilities among the most vulnerable. Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: AFRICA/KENYA – Flood emer
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Somalia: East Africa Alert May 11, 2018Sat, 12 May 2018 12:14:00 +0200.

Heavy rainfall and further flooding expected across East Africa through the end of May. Heavy rainfall has persisted across much of East Africa since March, with rainfall totaling more than 200 percent of average in many areas (Figure 1). T
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Severe April storms result in $2bn hit to US economy, according to Aon ... Thu, 10 May 2018 12:51:00 +0200.

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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: UNOSAT (1), EC-JRC (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),