Overall Green alert Flood
in United States

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102556
Death: 0
Displaced: 130
Countries: United States
From - To 02 Apr - 14 Apr

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Utah State, USA, Mid-April 2024An ice sheet on the Panguitch Lake pushed up against the reservoir dam, causing damage which threated to flood settlements downstream. As of 11 April 2024, around 1,800 people were told to prepare to evacuate if conditions worsened.Sun 14 Apr 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.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 558 | About casualties: 71 | Last hour: 7

Dubai finisce sott'acqua: «La colpa è del piano per ?bombardare? le nu ... 2024-04-18T00:37+0200.

Un'alluvione senza precedenti ha devastato gli Emirati Arabi Uniti , un paese desertico dove non pioveva quasi mai, dopo che per alcuni giorni consecutivi erano stati fatti decollare aerei speciali che inseminavano le nuvole con ioduro d'ar
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Dubai Airport Flooded As Heavy Rain, Storms Hit UAE, Oman2024-04-18T00:26+0200.

Heavy rainfalls accompanied by thunderstorms hit the Gulf countries of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman, causing floods in major parts including Dubai International Heavy rainfalls accompanied by thunderstorms hit the Gulf countries
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Emiratos Árabes Unidos: ¿por qué en Dubái llovió en un día lo que norm ... 2024-04-17T23:53+0200.

M ás de 142 milímetros de lluvia (142 litros por metro cuadrado) inundaron este martes las calles de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos, paralizando las principales avenidas del país y provocando retrasos en el aeropuerto internacional de Dubái, un
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Biden seeks tariffs on Chinese steel2024-04-17T23:18+0200.

PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese company, and he called for a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel, seekin
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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