Overall Green alert Flood for France
in France

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1101192
Death: 1
Displaced: 150
Countries: France
From - To 28 Nov - 01 Dec

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Northern France, Late November 2021Severe flooding affected areas of Nord and Pas-de-Calais departments, France, from 28 November 2021. The Lys river broke its banks. One person died in a flooded cellar in Borre, while 74 people were evacuated from their homes in Merville and Vieux-Berquin and 60 in Esquelbecq.Wed 1 Dec 2021FloodList 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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Articles: 3 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Xiaomi donates 1 million euros for flood victims in Europe2021-11-29T20:54+0100.

The German Red Cross, the Dutch National Fund for Disasters Giro 777 and the Belgian Red Cross will receive a donation of one million euros from the Foundation to support those affected by the floods in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium.
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13 French departments on orange alert for floods, snow and black ice2021-11-29T09:11+0100.

Météo France has placed 13 departments under orange weather alerts for localised flooding, snow, black ice and avalanches. Flooding People in Pas-de-Calais and Nord are being warned about high water levels and flooding, while the departme
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Iraqi-born terrorist was planning Liverpool bomb attack for at least 7 ... 2021-11-17T13:27+0100.

LONDON: The man who died in a botched bomb attack in the northern English city of Liverpool on Sunday had planned the blast for at least seven months, police said Wednesday. Iraq-born Emad Al Swealmeen, 32, rented a property in the city in
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),