Overall Green alert Flood
in Australia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4218
Death: 1
Displaced: -
Countries: Australia
From - To 05 Jan - 11 Jan

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 20 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Supply flood victims with family survival packs, firms urgedSat, 10 Jan 2015 03:10:00 +0100.

PETALING JAYA - Disaster Aid Malaysia (DAM) is appealing to corporations and the public to sponsor Australian-designed family survival packs for flood victims. Its founding member K.G. Tan said each kit came with a tent that had partitions
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South Australia To Be Hit By Flooding Shortly After Devastating Bushfi ... Fri, 09 Jan 2015 16:23:00 +0100.

MOSCOW, January 9 (Sputnik), Ekaterina Blinova - South Australia is preparing for heavy flooding mere days after a devastating bushfire struck about 12,500 hectares (30,888 acres) in Adelaide Hills, an area near the South Australian state c
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It’s raining, it’s pouringThu, 08 Jan 2015 22:38:00 +0100.

It also sent a swift-water rescue crew to Port Pirie in case anyone is caught in flooded areas or stormwater drains, canals, rivers and creeks. SES deputy chief officer Dermot Barry said there was a risk to travellers and campers across the
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Get ready for a bucketingThu, 08 Jan 2015 15:01:00 +0100.

“Any campers in areas identified for flooding, should think about leaving now rather than leaving it too late. “And please don’t let children play near floodwaters because it is very dangerous. “Although our volunteers are tired, it’s the n
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

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