Overall Green alert Flood
in Democratic Republic of Congo

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102560
Death: 25
Displaced: -
Countries: Democratic Republic of Congo
From - To 04 Apr - 15 Apr

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Tshopo Province, DR Congo, April 2024Local media in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported flooding along the Congo and Aruwimi rivers impacted communities in Tshopo Province in April 2024.Wed 17 Apr 2024Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

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Africa’s free trade zone attracts $3.3trn –Group 4/18/2024 4:37:00 AM.

From Isaac Anumihe , Abuja African Infrastructure Climate and Investment Summit (AICIS) yesterday said that African Continental Free Trade Area is the largest free trade zone in the world connecting economies worth $3.3 trillion. This is as
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Africa’s free trade zone attracts $3.3 trn, says group 4/17/2024 5:32:00 PM.

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja. African Infrastructure Climate and Investment Summit (AICIS) yesterday said that African Continental Free Trade Area is the largest free trade zone in the world connecting economies worth $3.3 trillion. This is as
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Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Wednesday 17th April, 2.. 4/17/2024 9:46:00 AM.

Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of today Wednesday 17th April 2024. The PUNCH: The Federal Government has written at least 31 governors informing them of the impending flooding in their states b
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (37), (2), NASA (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),