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 1102663
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: Switzerland
From - To 31 May - 11 Jun

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Thurgau Canton, Switzerland, Early to Mid-June 2024Heavy rain from 09 June 2024 caused streams and rivers to overflow in areas of Thurgau Canton, Switzerland. The second-highest danger level was in effect at Lake Constance. Some lakeside areas were under water in Gottlieben and Berlingen.Wed 12 Jun 2024FloodList 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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Il nostro cantone, in particolare, in base alle statistiche detiene il record dei danni da fulmini: nell'ultimo decennio il rischio si è rivelato sette volte più elevato di quello del resto della Svizzera. Fra Airolo e Chiasso Axa registra
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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),