Overall Green Flood for Yemen
in Yemen

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Flood Yemen can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100142
Death: 3
Displaced: 18000
Countries: Yemen
From - To 07 Jun - 12 Jun

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Yemen, June 2019Strong winds, heavy rain and flash floods hit several parts of Yemen from 07 June, 2019, causing major damages and at least 3 deaths.

UNOCHA reported that, as of 10 June, the Executive Unit for IDPs rapid assessment identified more than 3,000 displaced families (18,000 people) in Aden, Lahj, Taizz and Hadramaut affected by heavy rain and flooding between 7 and 9 June. Approximately 1,321 displaced families (about 8,000 people) have been affected in 12 areas of Aden City. The rains have also affected 1,385 displaced families (8,310 people) in four sites in Tuban District in Lahj Governorate, 315 families (1,890 people) at five sites in Ash Shamayatayn and Al Maafer districts in Taizz, 149 families (894 people) in several sites in As Shihir, Al Mukalla and Al Abr districts in Hadramaut, and 243 families (about 1,500 people) in IDP settlements in Al Qods village, Khanfir District in Abyan.Fri 7 Jun 2019Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
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