Overall Green alert Flood for Madagascar
in Madagascar

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1100770
Death: 1
Displaced: -
Countries: Madagascar
From - To 14 Feb - 21 Feb

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Northern Madagascar, Mid to Late February 2021The National Bureau of Risk and Disaster Management (BNGRC) in Madagascar reported on 17 February 2021 that 1 person has died around 1,400 people have been affected by recent heavy rainfall, floods and landslides across the regions of Alaotra-Mangoro, Analamanga, Melaky and Menabe. Over 200 homes have been damaged. BNGRC said the heavy rainfall was a consequence of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ).Sun 14 Feb 2021FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 25 | About casualties: 20 | Last hour: 0

Bittersweet reality of the brutal Cyclone EloiseTue, 02 Feb 2021 17:01:00 +0100.

By Sanku Tsunke. The world has seen how the Cyclone Eloise ravaged some parts of southern Africa, in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Madagascar and left thousands of people homeless due to the floods. Last week, we have witnessed how Cyclone Eloi
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Cyclone Eloise death toll rises to 21 : UNFri, 29 Jan 2021 16:28:00 +0100.

File: A general view of the damage caused by floods after Cyclone Eloise, in the Jan Munhava neighbourhood in Beira. AFP/ Brenda Hada/UN. MAPUTO - More than 21 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands affected by a super-storm tha
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Southern Africa – Tropical Cyclone Eloise Flash Update No.11, As of 28 ... Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:30:00 +0100.

English Situation Report on Mozambique and 4 other countries about Agriculture, Education, Flash Flood, Flood and more; published on 28 Jan 2021 by OCHA
Green flood alert in Eswatini, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Z ... Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:09:00 +0100.

On 19/01/2021, a flood started in Eswatini, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, lasting until 19/01/2021 (last update). The flood caused 15 deaths and 17808 displaced .

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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.
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Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),