Overall Green alert Flood for Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan

Event summary

Flood Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100460
Death: 0
Displaced: 75400
Countries: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
From - To 01 May - 03 May

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, May 2020Over 70,000 people evacuated their homes in border areas of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan after the Syr Darya river overflowed when the Sardoba Reservoir Dam on the Uzbek side broke in the early hours of 01 May, 2020. The Uzbek government said the dam failed after heavy rain and strong winds. As of late 01 May, the Uzbek government said it had managed to reduce the flow of water.Fri 1 May 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Analytical products

Daily Maps:

12/May/2020 01:13 UTC

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),