Overall Green alert Flood
in Italy

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1101807
Death: 0
Displaced: 133
Countries: Italy
From - To 08 Jan - 18 Jan

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Southern and Central Italy, Mid-January 2023Severe weather including thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds, affected parts of southern and central Italy from 17 January 2-023. Heavy rain caused floods and landslides in the Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy on 17 January 2023. Residents in the northeastern part of Salerno city were asked to evacuate. Flooding was also reported in Tramonti. The overflowing Volturno river caused flooding in Capua in Caserta province. Severe weather affected other parts of the region. Vigili del Fuoco reported 520 interventions were carried out: 143 in Salerno, 140 in Naples, 96 in Avellino, 91 in Benevento, and 50 in Caserta. Storm surges caused flooding in coastal areas of Cosenza Province in Calabria on 18 January. In the Umbria region, flooding was reported in Spoleto. The Paglia river was extremely high in Orvieto. Strong winds also affected parts of the Lazio Region. Heavy rain caused a landslide in Potenza in the Basilicata Region on 19 January. As of 24 January 33 people had evacuated 8 homes deemed to be at risk. Flooding in nearby Senise damaged water infrastructure, leaving residents without drinking water.Wed 25 Jan 2023Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (37), (2), NASA (4), INGV (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),