Overall Green alert Flood
in Colombia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102593
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: Colombia
From - To 23 Apr - 27 Apr

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La Mojana Subregion, Colombia, April to May 2024UNOCHA reported widespread flooding across the La Mojana subregion in the departments of Sucre and Bolivar from late April 2024. On 5 May, the Cara de Gato dam collapsed, flooding surrounding areas and affecting approximately 32,000 people in San Jacinto del Cauca (Bolívar), Guaranda, Sucre, Majagual, San Benito Abad (Sucre) and Ayapel (Córdoba).Sun 12 May 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. 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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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),