Overall Green Flood for The Gambia in The Gambia from 30 Jul 2022 01:00 UTC to 01 Aug 2022 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood for The Gambia

in The Gambia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1101562
Death:	2
Displaced:	1000
Countries:	The Gambia
From - To	30 Jul - 01 Aug

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Virtual OSOCC

Meteo assessment

Satellite products

Analytical products

Flood in The Gambia - EC/ECHO daily mapThu, 18 Aug 2022 17:37

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available

Gambia, July 2022At least 2 people died and over 230 households were severely affected or displaced after the heaviest rainfall in over 20 years caused flooding in parts of the Gambia from late July 2022.Wed 3 Aug 2022Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Exposed population

Analytical products

Daily Maps: ECHO Daily Map of 18 August 2022

18/Aug/2022 17:37 UTC

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