Overall Green Flood alert in Islamic Republic of Iran from 16 Nov 2023 01:00 UTC to 18 Nov 2023 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood

in Islamic Republic of Iran

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	FL 1102343
Death:	3
Displaced:	120
Countries:	Islamic Republic of Iran
From - To	16 Nov - 18 Nov

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Iran, Mid to Late November 2023The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) reported flooding in 7 provinces of the country from 16 to 18 November 2023. During this time, 761 people were assisted and 120 people were transferred to safe areas. Areas of Mazandaran Province were hardest hit. One person died in Behshahr city and 2 in Noor city. One person was reported missing in Chamestan city. Further heavy rain as expected, in particular in Bushehr Province where schools were closed on 20 November.Mon 20 Nov 2023FloodList provided by Copernicus GloFAS

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