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

Updated: this report is based on update number 2.

• Flood Magnitude 6.43
• from 15/09/2012 00:00 UTC to 15/10/2012 23:59 UTC
• 0 killed and 17000 displaced

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Niger (the): CRS Responds to Flooding in Niger
Sat, 15 Sep 2012 02:13:00 +0200   reliefWeb (en)

Source: Catholic Relief Services Country: Niger (the) Extremely heavy rainfall in August caused flooding all over Niger, swelling the Niger River to its highest level in a century and destroying many villages along its border. Tens of thousands of homes have collapsed, infrastructure and businesses have been damaged, and crops destroyed.

People and organisations: United Nations 

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