Overall Green alert Flood
in Italy

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1000231
Death: 0
Displaced: 17
Countries: Italy
From - To 11 May - 17 May

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Latest media headlines

Articles: 4 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Mal tiempo en Italia, alerta roja en Emilia Romaña, al norteMon, 13 May 2019 18:28:00 +0200.

Nieve a gran altura, granizos, ráfagas de vientos, intensas lluvias y ríos inundados castigan hoy a Italia, particularmente en la norteña región de Emilia Romaña, donde las autoridades declararon alerta roja. La advertencia meteorológica má
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9:43 Mal tiempo en Italia, alerta roja en Emilia Romaña, al norteMon, 13 May 2019 16:14:00 +0200.

Roma, 13 may (Prensa Latina) Nieve a gran altura, granizos, ráfagas de vientos, intensas lluvias y ríos inundados castigan hoy a Italia, particularmente en la norteña región de Emilia Romaña, donde las autoridades declararon alerta roja. L
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 982: Coping with Extreme Events: Effect of Diffe ... Fri, 10 May 2019 11:37:00 +0200.

Abstract The need of addressing “residual flood risk” associated with structural protection measures, such as levee systems and flood-control reservoirs, has fostered actions aimed at increasing flood risk awareness. Structural measures hav
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AI-analyzed tweets could help Europe track floodsTue, 30 Apr 2019 18:16:00 +0200.

The European Commission's Joint Research Center is working on a tool that could use tweets and artificial intelligence to collect real-time data on floods. In a paper released on Arvix.org , EU scientists explain how their Social Media for
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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 (36), NASA (7), INFORM (1), (1),