Overall Red alert Flood for India
in India

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

GDACS ID FL 1100977
Glide number: FL-2021-000093-IND
Death: 415
Displaced: 1358720
Countries: India
From - To 24 Jul - 01 Oct

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Himachal Pradesh, India, July 2021At least 6 people died in landslides and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh on 12 July 2021. Several landslides were reported in Kangra District. Eighty people were rescued from a landslide in Triund, Kangra District. Flooding from the Manjhi River caused severe damage in the popular tourist destination of Dharamshala City. India's National Emergency Response Centre (NERC) reported 28 homes destroyed and 12 damaged across the state.Fri 16 Jul 2021FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),