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Flood in Guinea

Heavy rain in Guinea has flooded the capital city of Conakry.

Extensive flooding has damaged many homes and some have been destroyed. The force of the flood water has swept debris and cars through streets.

At least one death has been reported so far, and rescue operations are in progress to find missing people.

Due to damage caused by the flood, it is estimated that as many as 17,000 people may be affected by the disaster. Many people have been left homeless.

Type of Event:Flood
Location of Event:Guinea
Date of Charter Activation:2024-08-25
Time of Charter Activation:13:30
Time zone of Charter Activation:UTC+00:00
Charter Requestor:Government
Activation ID:903
Project Management:Teodoro Hunger (UNITAR/UNOSAT)

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Preliminary assessment of flood damage - Conakry
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Copyright: Includes Pleiades material © CNES (2024), Distribution Airbus DS.
Map produced by UNITAR / UNOSAT

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Acquired: 30/08/2024

Source: Pleiades

Category: Delineation Map

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