Overall Green alert Flood
in Philippines

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1101893
Death: 0
Displaced: 915
Countries: Philippines
From - To 13 Mar - 15 Mar

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Davao Region, Philippines, March 2023NDRRMC reported flooding and landslides in Davao City and Davao de Oro, Philippines from 13 March after heavy downpours brought by a Low-Pressure Area (LPA). Two people were reported missing. ADINet reported areas of Compostela Valley, Davao Oriental, Davao del Norte, and Davao del Sur were also affected, with a total of 4,632 people affected, 915 displaced, bridges, roads and 5 houses damaged and 5 destroyed.Fri 17 Mar 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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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),