Green flood alert in Algeria

Algeria Flood Occurrence - Supply-chain Risk Briefing

1) Summary Flooding occurred in Algeria from April 12-14 for three days, resulting in 1 fatality. Classified as a medium-grade natural disaster, no large-scale displaced populations have been reported to date.

2) Supply-chain impact

• Expected regional logistics delays due to potential temporary disruption of Algeria's inland transportation networks
• Possible partial impact on North African grain production if agricultural areas are flooded
• Potential temporary constraints on inland transport routes to Mediterranean coastal ports
• Risk of operational disruptions to oil and gas-related infrastructure

3) Watch points

• Track recovery status of inland connecting roads to Algeria's major ports (Algiers, Oran, Skikda)
• Need to monitor additional rainfall forecasts and potential flood expansion