Overall Green Flood in Belize from 16 Nov 2024 01:00 UTC to 18 Nov 2024 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Belize

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1103012
Death:	0
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Belize
From - To	16 Nov - 18 Nov

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Tropical Storm Sara, Belize, November 2024Tropical Storm Sara made landfall in Belize on 17 November 2024 near Dangriga Town. As of 18 November, local media reported flooding in areas of Cayo District, where some roads were closed. Flood and landslide warnings remained in place. Classes were suspended for 18 November. A severe Flood Warning was in effect for the Macal River and its tributaries.Mon 18 Nov 2024Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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