Overall Green alert Flood
in Romania

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102030
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: Romania
From - To 26 May - 28 May

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Romania, Late May 2023The General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) in Romania reported that in a period 26 to 28 May, teams were called to 29 localities in 17 counties (Bacau, Braila, Cara?-Severin, Constan?a, Covasna, Dolj, Gala?i, Gorj, Ialomi?a, Ia?i, Ilfov, Mehedin?i, Prahova, Timi?, Teleorman, Vaslui and Vrancea) and the municipality of Bucharest for the pumping of water from around 16 buildings and 79 courtyards. According to local media reports, the most significant flooding occurred in Timi? and Gala?i counties. Around 50 buildings and courtyards were pumped in the city of Gala?i on 28 May.Mon 29 May 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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