Overall Orange Flood alert in India from 10 Aug 2018 00:00 UTC to 20 Aug 2018 00:00 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Flood

in India

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1000212
Glide number:	2018-000134
Death:	501
Displaced:	280679
Countries:	India
From - To	10 Aug - 24 Sep

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Latest media headlines

Google to use AI to predict natural disasters 9/27/2018 7:36:00 AM.

By Tim Sandle 18 hours ago in Technology Google has announced plans to work with the Central Water Commission of India. For this Google will use artificial intelligence to alert people in India about impending floods. Google has provided

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Google to use AI to predict natural disasters 9/26/2018 2:37:00 PM.

By Tim Sandle 1 hour ago in Technology Google has announced plans to work with the Central Water Commission of India. For this Google will use artificial intelligence to alert people in India about impending floods. Google has provided a

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Google Partners with Water Ministry to Predict Floods in India 9/26/2018 1:45:00 PM.

Google is partnering with government agencies in order to do its bit at times of natural calamities is nothing new. The tech giant has partnered with USA's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for incorporating alerts about natural di

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India: INDIA: Students at Don Bosco Higher Secondary School help with .. 9/25/2018 8:51:00 PM.

) Recent flooding in India has marred its landscape and left close to 1,000 dead and more than 800,000 homeless. Kerala saw 400 deaths in that Indian state alone. The flooding was reported in Kerala as the heaviest rains and floods in the r

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