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Event:
FF Flash Flood
Number:
2015-000097
Country:
KAZ Kazakhstan
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Date (YMD):
2015-7-27
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High temperatures intensified snowmelt over the past few days, causing the overflow of a glacial lake on 23 July and the consequent flooding of the Kargalinka river in Almaty Region, south-eastern Kazakhstan.In total, nearly 900 people had to evacuate their homes, while five injuries have been reported and a State of Emergency has been declared in the city of Almaty.
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