Overall Green Flood alert for Greece in Greece from 08 Aug 2020 00:00 UTC to 10 Aug 2020 00:00 UTC

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Flood Greece can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1100567
Death:	7
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Greece
From - To	08 Aug - 10 Aug

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Central Greece, August 2020Torrential rain and thunderstorms caused flash flooding on the island of Evia, Greece on 09 August. Fire service reported 97 rescues / evacuations, and over 600 calls for assistance. As of 10 August, 7 fatalities were reported.Sat 8 Aug 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS

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