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Green flood alert in Syria

Reported by GDACS Global Disaster Alerts

A flood began in Syria on 07/11/2026 and was listed through 09/11/2026. The report records one death, no displacement, and a Green alert level.

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  • Affected location: Syria
  • A flood began in Syria on 07/11/2026 and was listed through 09/11/2026.
In ancient times, Orontes was the major river of the Levant region. The Norias of Hama are a number of norias ("wheels of pots") along the Orontes River in the city of Hama. They are mostly unused now and serve an aesthetic purpose. Hama, Orontes River, Syria.
Illustrative image: In ancient times, Orontes was the major river of the Levant region. The Norias of Hama are a number of norias ("wheels of pots") along the Orontes River in the city of Hama. They are mostly unused now and serve an aesthetic purpose. Hama, Orontes River, Syria. — Vyacheslav Argenberg/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
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The report records one death from flooding.

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Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Urgency
3/10

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