Overall Green alert Flood
in India

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4001
Death: 40
Displaced: 70000
Countries: India
From - To 04 Nov - 08 Nov

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 67 | About casualties: 8 | Last hour: 0

Commentary: Sandy's S.O.S.Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:28:00 +0100.

ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE || UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Hurricane Sandy’s message was loud and clear: This is just the beginning of unpredictable but ever more destructive storms.
The importance of being resilientFri, 09 Nov 2012 22:28:00 +0100.

Investment in resilience is the need of the hour, redundancy and integrity of these systems ingpay high dividends, albeit at random intervals. Redundancy is the key. The hurricane on America’s eastern seaboard last week (which I exper
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Sandy's lesson for Asia: invest in coastal disaster defensesWed, 07 Nov 2012 18:36:00 +0100.

As Hurricane Sandy, with its devastating winds, rain and ocean surges battered New York and other areas along the U.S. Atlantic recently, another fierce tropical storm was sweeping through the South China Sea, hitting the Philippines, Vietn
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Flooding in India kills 25, displaces thousandsTue, 06 Nov 2012 20:55:00 +0100.

Flooding in southern India in the wake of a tropical cyclone has killed 25 people in the past few days and driven tens of thousands of others from their homes, authorities said Tuesday.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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