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Extensive Flooding in The Democratic Republic of the Congo,

Flood

Severity score62 / 100 · HighLast verified22 Oct 2021
Date
Status
CLOSED
Aid Zone
AFRICA
Countries
Congo - Kinshasa
Agency
OCHA

In brief

  • What happenedIn the Democratic Republic of the Congo, more than 285,060 were affected by extensive floods, displacing 44,000 people, while killing 20 people, and destroying 44,096 houses.
  • How many affectedAffected persons: 285,060 · Displaced persons: 44,000 · Deaths: 20
  • What help is neededResponse priorities should be confirmed in the linked source reports as needs change.

What changed

First retained snapshot

No earlier verified snapshot is present in the recovered dataset. This record remains available as the historical baseline.

Situation

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, more than 285,060 were affected by extensive floods, displacing 44,000 people, while killing 20 people, and destroying 44,096 houses.

WorldsAid verification

A WorldsAid editor reviewed this record against the retained source record, cleaned feed formatting and checked the event, place and reporting date. 3 human-impact figures were separated from the narrative and dated where the source allowed. Earlier observations remain in the evidence history instead of being silently overwritten.

Verified figures

Affected persons
285,060 retained at 2021-10-22
Displaced persons
44,000 retained at 2021-10-22
Deaths
20 retained at 2021-10-22

What we knew when

  1. WorldsAid record entered the retained historical dataset.
  2. Last verification represented by this immutable snapshot.

Earlier figures are never replaced by later values; additional observations are retained as new ledger entries.

Provenance

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Cached dataset: worldsai_drup771.sql.gz

Record integrity:
VerifiedSHA-256 c67cfca4d9a1d5e152a0c8dc91ad427c4cd1d42d8bb9c4f305842b18a77a5f72

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