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Green Flood Alert in Türkiye – 1 Death Reported – April–May 2026

Occurred 20 Apr 2026·Detected 14 May 2026·
🇹🇷 Türkiye — precise location within country not specified1 reportEnded 29 May 2026
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GDACS issued a Green-level flood alert for Türkiye for a flood event that began on 20 April 2026, with the last update recorded on 14 May 2026. The flood resulted in one fatality and no reported displaced persons. The alert severity is rated at Magnitude 0, indicating limited overall population exposure. The event may be related to ongoing flood conditions in multiple Turkish provinces during this period.

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Impact verdict

Low impact. GDACS Green-level alert with Magnitude 0 severity indicates limited population exposure and minimal insured loss potential. Only 1 fatality and 0 displaced persons reported.

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Intelligence ledger

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Known6 lines

Flood started in Türkiye on 20 April 2026▾
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GDACS last update recorded 14 May 2026▾
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1 death reported▾
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0 displaced persons reported▾
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Alert level: Green▾
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Severity: Magnitude 0▾
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Flood lasted from 20 April to 14 May 2026 per GDACS tracking▾
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Uncertain3 lines

Precise location within Türkiye not specified in the alert▾
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Whether this is the same flood event as the Havza/Samsun flood reported on 13 May 2026 is unclear▾
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Full extent of infrastructure or property damage unknown▾
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Affected countries

🇹🇷 Turkey

Timeline

Status Change2 Jun 2026, 13:05

Lifecycle changed

monitoring → closed

Closure2 Jun 2026, 13:05

Event Closed

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Status Change29 May 2026, 05:30

Status changed to monitoring

Auto-transitioned: no updates for 6 hours

active → monitoring

Status Change28 May 2026, 22:36

Status changed to active

remediation: existing authoritative signal

signal → active

Initial Detection14 May 2026, 06:05

Initial Detection

GDACS issued a Green-level flood alert for Türkiye for a flood event that began on 20 April 2026, with the last update recorded on 14 May 2026. The flood resulted in one fatality and no reported displaced persons. The alert severity is rated at Magnitude 0, indicating limited overall population exposure. The event may be related to ongoing flood conditions in multiple Turkish provinces during this period.

On 20/04/2026, a flood started in Türkiye, lasting until 14/05/2026 (last update). The flood caused 1 deaths and 0 displaced .. Event type: FL. Alert level: Green. Severity: Magnitude 0. Country: Türkiye

Source: GDACS Alerts (Official Advisory) · View source

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