Overall Green alert Flood
in Norway

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1101739
Death: 0
Displaced: 4
Countries: Norway
From - To 10 Nov - 12 Nov

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Western Norway, Early to Mid-November 2022Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in parts of Western Norway from 10 November 2022. A landslide in Sogndal municipality on 10 November affected around 15 people. Local government and media reported flooding damaged several buildings and closed roads and railway lines in Voss Municipality where rivers were high. Four people were evacuated from a flooded house in Evanger. A landslide destroyed a boathouse in Masfjorden municipality. Rising river levels threatened areas of Aurland Municipality.Sun 13 Nov 2022FloodList 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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