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126 COLOMBIA (FLOODING)

Colombia

Crisis Start

18 Oct 16

Allocation

31 Oct 16

30 Oct 16

Alert

24 rivers in Chocó department overflowed after heavy rainfall from 18 to 23 October, causing widespread flooding that impacted 17 of the department’s municipalities. At least 85,000 people have been a...

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  • Country Colombia
  • Crisis Type Flooding
  • Alert Type Rapid onset 

 Not Allocated

Decision Summary: The Start Team made the decision to not allocate funds in response to flooding in Colombia. While the Start Team recognised there were humanitarian needs for education in the affected area, they quest...

Decision making body: Start Team
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