GDACS_FL_2979_1 info-gdacs@gdacs.org 2007-01-04T22:59:59-00:00 Actual Alert Public 2979 Geo Flood Past Severe Unknown Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System Orange flood alert in Kenya On 23/10/2006, a flood started in Kenya, lasting until 04/01/2007 (last update). The flood caused 150 killed and 700000 displaced . http://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=2979 eventid 2979 currentepisodeid 1 glide FL-2006-000161-SOM version 1 fromdate Sun, 22 Oct 2006 22:00:00 GMT todate Thu, 04 Jan 2007 22:59:59 GMT eventtype FL alertlevel Orange alerttype automatic link http://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=FL&eventid=2979 country Kenya eventname severity Magnitude 7.85 population 150 killed and 700000 displaced vulnerability sourceid DFO iso3 hazardcomponents FL,dead=150,displaced=700000,main_cause=Heavy rain,severity=1,sqkm=950041.45 datemodified Thu, 28 May 2015 11:46:03 GMT Polygon 3.9774600000000646,39.363778000000082 3.2207590000000437,37.283608000000072 2.7929260000000795,34.948211000000072 1.0770220000000563,33.451347000000055 -0.76780599999995047,34.207755000000077 -3.5960819999999103,32.465619000000061 -5.7135779999999272,32.465619000000061 -6.6628019999999424,34.035507000000052 -4.6548339999999371,39.219731000000081 -3.9495109999999158,39.751540000000034 -3.3067199999999275,39.930338000000063 -3.3016589999999155,40.117490000000089 -2.7047629999999572,40.178186000000039 -2.512538999999947,40.471578000000079 -2.5530069999999228,40.613218000000074 -1.6323679999999285,41.569267000000082 0.4112500000000523,43.26890700000007 4.0432220000000711,42.722595000000069 5.0700920000000451,41.103906000000052 3.9774600000000646,39.363778000000082