Overall Green Flood alert in Djibouti from 25 Mar 2024 01:00 UTC to 27 Mar 2024 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Djibouti

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102545
Death:	1
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Djibouti
From - To	25 Mar - 27 Mar

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Meteo assessment

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Djibouti, Late March 2024Severe flooding and landslides struck parts of Djibouti following a period of heavy rain from 25 March 2024.Thu 28 Mar 2024Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Latest media headlines

WFP Djibouti Country Brief, January 2024 3/9/2024 9:51:00 AM.

In Numbers. 47,947 people assisted in January. USD 148,201 cash-based transfers. USD 11.8 million net funding requirements (February - July 2024) 403 MT of in-kind food distributed. Operational Updates. • In January, WFP reached 47,947 pers

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WFP Djibouti Country Brief, January 2024 3/8/2024 11:41:00 AM.

In Numbers. 47,947 people assisted in January. USD 148,201 cash-based transfers. USD 11.8 million net funding requirements (February - July 2024) 403 MT of in-kind food distributed. Operational Updates. • In January, WFP reached 47,947 pers

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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), INFORM (2),

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