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 4022
Death: 20
Displaced: 400
Countries: Kenya
From - To 13 Jan - 17 Jan

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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 2 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Flooding compounds hunger fears in MalawiThu, 17 Jan 2013 14:05:00 +0100.

2013-01-17 FEEDBACKEMAILPRINTREADER MODE BLANTYRE, 17 January 2013 (IRIN) - Several months of heavy rains in Malawi are threatening to undo any gains that farmers in the south may have made following a prolonged dry spell. At least 9,000 ho
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Kenya: State promises new land for mudslide victimsSun, 06 Jan 2013 19:56:00 +0100.

Special Programmes ministry has urged residents living in landslide and flood prone areas to vacate until heavy rains subside.

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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.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

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