Overall Green Flood alert in Venezuela from 30 May 2023 01:00 UTC to 01 Jun 2023 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Venezuela

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102034
Death:	0
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Venezuela
From - To	30 May - 01 Jun

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Venezuela, Late May 2023A Tropical Wave brought heavy rainfall to parts of Venezuela from 20 May 2023. Local media reported flooding in Barinas municipality in the state of Barinas, and in the municipalities of Valencia, San Diego and Los Guayos in Carabobo state. Civil Protection reported some rescues and evacuations in Valencia. Around 400 families were affected in Valencia, local media said. Civil Protection deployed teams in the municipalities of Guanarito and San Genaro de Boconoíto in Portuguesa state, to carry out damage assessment and needs analysis after flooding.Wed 31 May 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS

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