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GLIDE Record
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Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2023-000042
Country:
SYR Syrian Arab Rep
Location:
Date (YMD):
2023-3-16
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Information Source:
ECHO
Comments:
On 16 March, a heavy rainstorms swept through Northern Syria and the wider region. In Northeast Syria, the consequent floods caused significant damages, the destruction of infrastructure and loss of livelihoods, leaving bridges and agricultural land damaged. At least eight people died due to the floods in Al Hasakah, Ar-Raqqa and Kobane. The Abu Khashab camp suffered severe damages with accumulation of mud on the roads and water entering the tents, worsening the living conditions of more than 10,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).
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