Overall Green Flood alert in Mongolia from 05 Jul 2023 01:00 UTC to 07 Jul 2023 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Mongolia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102119
Death:	0
Displaced:	526
Countries:	Mongolia
From - To	05 Jul - 07 Jul

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Mongolia, Early July 2023Heavy rain in early July caused the Tuul, Terelj, Selbe, Uliastai and Kherlen rivers to rise in Ulaanbaatar and surrounding areas Mongolia. On 05 July Mongolia's Emergency Management Office (NEMA) reported buildings and roads were flooded in Bayanzurkh, Sukhbaatar, Songinohairkhan, Khan-Uul, Chingeltei districts. River embankments collapsed in 2 locations. Hundreds of emergency personnel were deployed to build temporary flood defences. A bridge connecting Chingeltei and Sukhbaatar districts collapsed. IFRC reported 10,000 people were affected, as of 06 July 2023.Thu 6 Jul 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS

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The National Defense Department maintained a four-level emergency resp.. 7/7/2023 4:19:00 AM.

According to the website of the Ministry of Emergency Management, at present, the National Defense Department maintains a four-level emergency response to flood control in seven provinces including Chongqing, and on the 7th, it launched a f

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