Overall Green alert Flood
in United Kingdom

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102542
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: United Kingdom
From - To 25 Mar - 27 Mar

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South West England, United Kingdom, Late March 2024Local media reported heavy rain on 25 March 2024 caused rivers to overflow, damaging homes in the village of Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, England, UK. Elsewhere in the county of Cornwall, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service reported teams rescued several people from vehicles trapped in floodwaters.Wed 27 Mar 2024FloodList 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 139 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

US condemns Russian attacks on Ukraine energy infrastructure | AlMomen ... 2024-03-30T22:02+0100.

US Condemns Russia’s Bombing of Ukraine’s Energy Systems KYIV, March 30.- The spokesperson for the United States National Security Council (NSC), Adrienne Watson, has denounced Russia’s recent bombings against Ukraine’s energy systems and i
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80 years later, DNA analysis helps identify remains of 19-year-old Vir ... 2024-03-30T21:59+0100.

Officials using DNA analysis have identified the remains of a 19-year-old Virginian sailor killed in a World War II attack more than 80 years ago , the United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. David Walker, of Nor
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Niagara Falls under state of emergency amid solar eclipse2024-03-30T21:31+0100.

The Canadian town of Niagara declared a state of emergency to prepare its residents for an unprecedented flood of to the area for Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley preemptively made the declaration because it "strengthens the tools the Reg
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People in Gaza are starving. Why is it so hard to get aid to them?2024-03-30T19:23+0100.

AMMAN, Jordan — With famine already preying on some of Gaza's 2.3 million people and little sign of a breakthrough in negotiations between Israel and Hamas, world governments and humanitarian groups have focused on getting more aid into the
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Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),