diff --git a/api/management/commands/ingest_gdacs.py b/api/management/commands/ingest_gdacs.py
index 32af944d42..04ecf902eb 100644
--- a/api/management/commands/ingest_gdacs.py
+++ b/api/management/commands/ingest_gdacs.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def handle(self, *args, **options):
                     "event_type": alert[nspace + "eventtype"],
                     "alert_level": levels[alert_level],
                     "alert_score": alert_score,
-                    "severity": alert[nspace + "severity"]["#text"],
+                    "severity": alert[nspace + "severity"].get("#text"),
                     "severity_unit": alert[nspace + "severity"]["@unit"],
                     "severity_value": alert[nspace + "severity"]["@value"],
                     "population_unit": alert[nspace + "population"]["@unit"],
diff --git a/api/migrations/0196_alter_gdacsevent_severity.py b/api/migrations/0196_alter_gdacsevent_severity.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8edb6c8378
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/migrations/0196_alter_gdacsevent_severity.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.23 on 2023-12-21 10:36
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('api', '0195_merge_20231219_0511'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='gdacsevent',
+            name='severity',
+            field=models.TextField(blank=True, null=True, verbose_name='severity'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/api/models.py b/api/models.py
index 569b74a2a2..bd61d799eb 100644
--- a/api/models.py
+++ b/api/models.py
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ class GDACSEvent(models.Model):
     disaster_type = models.ForeignKey(DisasterType, verbose_name=('disaster type'), on_delete=models.PROTECT, null=True)
     alert_level = models.IntegerField(choices=AlertLevel.choices, verbose_name=_('alert level'), default=0)
     alert_score = models.CharField(verbose_name=_('alert score'), max_length=16, null=True)
-    severity = models.TextField(verbose_name=_('severity'))
+    severity = models.TextField(verbose_name=_('severity'), null=True, blank=True)
     severity_unit = models.CharField(verbose_name=_('severity unit'), max_length=16)
     severity_value = models.CharField(verbose_name=_('severity value'), max_length=16)
     population_unit = models.CharField(verbose_name=_('population unit'), max_length=16)
diff --git a/databank/management/commands/sources/FDRS.py b/databank/management/commands/sources/FDRS.py
index 30ccac6d70..29121614fd 100644
--- a/databank/management/commands/sources/FDRS.py
+++ b/databank/management/commands/sources/FDRS.py
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@
     ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_6_12', CO.people_age_6_12),
     ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_13_17', CO.people_age_13_17),
     ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_18_29', CO.people_age_18_29),
-    # ('KPI_noLocalUnits', CO.branches),
+    ('KPI_noLocalUnits', CO.branches),
+    ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_60_69', CO.people_age_60_69),
+    ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_70_79', CO.people_age_70_79)
+    ('KPI_PeopleVol_Tot_age_80', CO.people_age_80),
 )
 FDRS_INDICATORS = [indicator for indicator, _ in FDRS_INDICATORS_FIELD_MAP]