Overall Green Flood alert in Angola from 13 Apr 2025 01:00 UTC to 14 Apr 2025 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Angola

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1103217
Death:	1
Displaced:	20
Countries:	Angola
From - To	13 Apr - 14 Apr

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Lunda Norte Province, Angola, Mid-April 2025Local media reported heavy rain caused flooding and damage in Lunda Norte Province of Angola in mid-April 2025. One fatality was reported after a building collapsed. At least 2 other people died as a result of lightning strikes.Wed 16 Apr 2025Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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