Overall Orange alert Flood
in China

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 4249
Glide number: FL-2015-000057-CHN
Death: 57
Displaced: 82000
Countries: China
From - To 13 May - 15 Jun

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