Flood in Somalia

Heavy rain in Somalia has caused flash floods in the Hiran and Gedo regions.

The Shabelle and Juda rivers are at high risk of flooding, as the rainfall has increased their water level to as much as 6 m in some areas.

Rain is expected to continue for several more days, raising the risk of further flooding.

Type of event
Flood
Location of event
Somalia
Date of Charter Activation
2020-04-28
Time of Charter Activation
12:57
Time zone of Charter Activation
UTC+02:00
Charter Requestor
UNITAR on behalf of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO - Somalia
Activation ID
650
Project Management
UNITAR/UNOSAT
Value Adding
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