Overall Green alert Flood
in Poland

Event summary

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

GDACS ID FL 1102666
Death: 0
Displaced: -
Countries: Poland
From - To 04 Jun - 06 Jun

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Southern Poland, Early June 2024Storms and heavy rain overnight 03 to 04 June 2024 caused damage and flooding in Lesser Poland, Silesian, Lublin and Subcarpathian Voivodeships in southern Poland. Particularly badly impacted were the city of Bielsko-Biala and areas of Bielsko and Cieszyn counties. Note: Storms impacted wide areas of the country from 01 to 04 June 2024, causing minor flooding. This is reported separately.Wed 5 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 3 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Downpours and flooding in Poland. 2,200 interventions, half solely in ... 2024-06-07T13:53+0200.

Streets appear like overflowing rivers, vehicles appear like launched boats, and flooded homes, basements and garages. That is what Tuesday appeared like in lots of locations in southern Poland after storms and heavy downpours. All through
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Commentary | 3 min read The New Cold War: China Takes on Europe By And ... 2024-06-04T22:26+0200.

Free societies around the world, especially those in Europe, must expose the threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party and then move decisively to counter them. For decades, China fooled the world into believing it was merely another na
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Chilling Nato plans for 5 tank superhighways to flood frontline with t ... 2024-06-04T17:23+0200.

NATO has revealed chilling plans to develop superhighways in a bid to rush US troops and war tanks to the frontline in case of a dramatic Russian WW3 invasion. The new war logistics routes, dubbed "land corridors", will be designed to quick
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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),