| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2022-000356 |
| Country: | ETH Ethiopia |
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| Date (YMD): | 2022-7-15 |
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| Information Source: | UNICEF |
| Comments: | Due to the heavy rains recorded in July and August, some regions have been affected by floods in the country. In
Gambella, the regional authorities have reported that over half the population (more than 250,0000 people) have been affected by floods across eight of the 14 woredas, including 36,000 children. In addition, 75,000 people, including 10,000 children, have been displaced. The heavy rains in the neighbouring highland areas have also caused flash floods from the Awash River in Afar region, displacing over 70,000 people and causing damage to 59 schools, 21 health facilities, and 36 water supply points/schemes in 10 woredas. In addition, in Amhara, heavy rains have led to flooding and landslides, causing displacement, loss of lives and livelihoods, and damage to infrastructure. |
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