Overall Green alert Flood
in United States

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102206
Death: 2
Displaced: 30
Countries: United States
From - To 09 Sep - 25 Sep

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Georgia State, USA, Mid-September 2023A short period of heavy rain caused flooding in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on 14 September 2023. The flash flooding left cars flooded, fences damaged, and buildings waterlogged, local media reports said.Fri 15 Sep 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2023. 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.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 207 | XAbout casualties: 5 | Last hour: 0

Risorse idriche a rischio, per la FAO migliorare la gestione dell’acqu ... 2023-09-27T01:02+0200.

La 43esima sessione della Conferenza ministeriale della FAO, l’Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per il cibo e la nutrizione, ha posto al centro le strategie per affrontare il problema della scarsità d’acqua e delle frequenti e catastrofic
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Powering Puerto Rico2023-09-26T18:45+0200.

Three hurricanes inflicted widespread power outages and significant infrastructure damage to Puerto Rico over the last six years. To keep the lights and power on to the communities, the 3,000 men and women of LUMA have focused on a more res
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Guest opinion: Emerson Sturgis and Mark Reynolds: We have a climate pr ... 2023-09-26T14:23+0200.

By Emerson Sturgis and Mark Reynolds. When it comes to climate change, sometimes it feels like we can’t see the forest for the trees — the smoldering, wildfire-ravaged trees. Public attention has been consumed this summer by shocking climat
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Libya flood: Top prosecutor arrests eight current, former officials2023-09-26T11:55+0200.

Derna [Libya], September 26 (ANI): Following the deadly Libya flood which claimed the lives of thousands of people, Libya's chief prosecutor ordered the detention of eight current and former officials pending his investigation, reported Al
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),