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 1102713
Death: 0
Displaced: 230
Countries: Switzerland
From - To 21 Jun - 27 Jun

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Vaud Canton, Switzerland, Late June 2024Storms with heavy rain caused flash flooding and landslides in areas of Vaud Canton, Switzerland, in late June 2024. Firefighters carried out over 100 interventions in Morges. The building of the Swiss air safety control centre in Geneva was flooded, forcing a temporary closure of airspace in the Geneva area.Wed 26 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: 55 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Swiss inspect damage after sudden storms flood roads, halt air traffic ... 2024-06-27T13:23+0200.

Clean-up crews and business owners were inspecting the damage Wednesday after sudden storms lashed southwestern Switzerland the previous night, sending torrents of water through roads and temporarily halting air traffic at Geneva's airport.
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Swiss inspect damage after sudden storms flood roads, halt air traffic ... 2024-06-27T13:13+0200.

Clean-up crews and business owners were inspecting the damage Wednesday after sudden storms lashed southwestern Switzerland the previous night, sending torrents of water through roads and temporarily halting air traffic at Geneva's airport.
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Clean-up begins after sudden storms flood roads and halt air traffic i ... 2024-06-26T17:10+0200.

Clean-up crews and business owners are inspecting the damage after sudden storms lashed south-western Switzerland the previous night, sending torrents of water through roads and temporarily halting air traffic at Geneva’s airport. In the la
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Clean-up begins after sudden storms flood roads and halt air traffic i ... 2024-06-26T16:47+0200.

Clean-up crews and business owners are inspecting the damage after sudden storms lashed south-western Switzerland the previous night, sending torrents of water through roads and temporarily halting air traffic at Geneva’s airport. In the l
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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),