Overall Green Flood in Nicaragua from 17 Nov 2024 01:00 UTC to 19 Nov 2024 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Nicaragua

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1103016
Death:	0
Displaced:	222
Countries:	Nicaragua
From - To	17 Nov - 19 Nov

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Tropical Storm Sara, Nicaragua, November 2024Local media in Nicaragua reported homes flooded and more than 2,000 people affected by Tropical Storm Sara in November 2024.Wed 20 Nov 2024Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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