Overall Green Flood alert in Australia from 24 Mar 2014 00:00 UTC to 30 Mar 2014 23:59 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Australia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 4130
Death:	1
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Australia
From - To	24 Mar - 30 Mar

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One dead and several injured after heavy storms batter Sydney 3/24/2014 9:06:00 PM.

A man is dead and two people have been hit by lightning with heavy storms battering Sydney.

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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