Overall Green alert Flood
in Iraq

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102346
Death: 1
Displaced: -
Countries: Iraq
From - To 19 Nov - 21 Nov

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Northern Iraq, Late November 2023Erbil Civil Defence reported flooding in areas of Erbil Governorate from 19 November 2023. Homes were damaged in areas of Erbil City. One person died in floods in Makhmur.Tue 21 Nov 2023Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (37), (2), NASA (4), INFORM (2),