Overall Green alert Flood for United States
in United States

Event summary

Flood United States can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1101633
Death: 1
Displaced: 420
Countries: United States
From - To 03 Sep - 13 Sep

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New York, USA, Mid-September 2022Severe weather including heavy rain caused damage and some flooding in parts of New York state on 13 September 2022, including areas of Brooklyn and Queens in New York City. Media said flooding was concentrated in urban areas with poor drainage. Flooded roads and subway tracks disrupted traffic and public transport.Wed 14 Sep 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Damage assessments begin in flooded remote Alaska villages 9/21/2022 6:11:00 PM.

An image from the U.S. Coast Guard shows the damage caused by Typhoon Merbok, on Sept. 18, in Deering, Alaska. Authorities are making contact with some of the most remote villages in the United States to determine the need for food and wate
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Damage assessments to begin in flooded remote Alaskan villages 9/21/2022 10:04:00 AM.

Authorities in Alaska were making contact Monday with some of the most remote villages in the United States to determine their food and water needs, as well as assess the damage after a massive storm flooded communities on the state’s vast
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World needs to step up and be there for Pakistan: Counselor US State D.. 9/21/2022 9:36:00 AM.

WASHINGTON: The world needs to step up and be there for Pakistan at this moment, says a senior US official who visited the country’s flood affected areas earlier this month. “Just devastation that’s hard to get your mind around,” Counselor
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World needs to step up to help Pakistan: State Dept official 9/21/2022 4:33:00 AM.

WASHINGTON: The world needs to step up and be there for Pakistan at this moment, says a senior US official who visited the country’s flood affected areas earlier this month. “Just devastation that’s hard to get your mind around,” Counselor
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),