Overall Green Flood in USA from 24 Oct 2012 00:00 UTC to 29 Oct 2012 23:59 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in USA

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 3997
Glide number:	TC-2012-000180-CUB; TC-2012-000180-
Death:	65
Displaced:	-
Countries:	USA
From - To	24 Oct - 29 Oct

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