Overall Green Flood alert in Switzerland from 21 Jun 2024 01:00 UTC to 27 Jun 2024 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Switzerland

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102713
Death:	0
Displaced:	230
Countries:	Switzerland
From - To	21 Jun - 28 Jun

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Vaud Canton, Switzerland, Late June 2024Storms with heavy rain caused flash flooding and landslides in areas of Vaud Canton, Switzerland, in late June 2024. Firefighters carried out over 100 interventions in Morges. The building of the Swiss air safety control centre in Geneva was flooded, forcing a temporary closure of airspace in the Geneva area.Wed 26 Jun 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS

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