Overall Green Flood alert for Uganda in Uganda from 02 Sep 2022 01:00 UTC to 04 Sep 2022 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Flood for Uganda

in Uganda

Event summary

Flood Uganda can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1101630
Death:	7
Displaced:	1755
Countries:	Uganda
From - To	02 Sep - 11 Sep

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Western Region, Uganda, Early SeptemberSevere floods and landslides affected areas of Kisoro and Bundibugyo districts in Uganda from 02 September 2022. Homes were damaged or destroyed and several people including children were reported missing in Ntandi Town in Bundibugyo District. As of 03 September, local media reported 3 bodies recovered.Sun 4 Sep 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS

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LIFE 'Floods' The World With Emergency Flood Relief...2022-08-24T20:27+0200.

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