Overall Green alert Flood
in South Africa

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102562
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: South Africa
From - To 08 Apr - 16 Apr

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, Mid-April 2024Stormy weather including very heavy rainfall impacted areas of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, from 14 April 2024.Mon 15 Apr 2024Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. 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

Water levels across N.W.T. still mostly well below average — except fo.. 4/19/2024 11:59:00 PM.

The N.W.T. saw lots of snowpack in the north this winter, but little in the south, according to the territory's spring water outlook released Thursday. The territory is in a multi-year drought, with dry conditions contributing to wildfire d
...(more)
How South and Central Asia's footprint in US population is growing 4/19/2024 10:00:00 PM.

Washington - The U.S. immigrant population from South and Central Asia has swelled to new heights over the past decade and continues to grow rapidly. Between 2010 and 2022, the number of immigrants from these regions residing in the United
...(more)
Fresh snowfall in upper reaches, rains lash plains for 2nd consecutive.. 4/19/2024 9:49:00 PM.

Improvement in weather from today: MeT; No flood like situation in valley; Sgr-Jmu NH, Mughal Road closed; Traffic to ply from Srinagar towards Kargil today. Srinagar, Apr 19: Moderate to heavy rains lashed plains Kashmir and higher reaches
...(more)
How South and Central Asia's footprint in US population is growing 4/19/2024 9:29:00 PM.

Washington - The U.S. immigrant population from South and Central Asia has swelled to new heights over the past decade and continues to grow rapidly. Between 2010 and 2022, the number of immigrants from these regions residing in the United
...(more)

View more news

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),