Overall Green Flood alert in Myanmar from 28 May 2024 01:00 UTC to 30 May 2024 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Myanmar

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102658
Death:	1
Displaced:	100
Countries:	Myanmar
From - To	28 May - 30 May

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Myanmar, Late May 2024Myanmar Fire Services Department and local media reported flooding in areas of Kachin State in late May 2024. Strong winds likely associated with Cyclone Remal also caused damage in areas of the the country at this time.Fri 31 May 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS

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