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(3858 of 8314)
Event:
FF Flash Flood
Number:
2008-000227
Country:
ETH Ethiopia
Location:
the Wabe Shebelle river in southeast Ethiopia
Date (YMD):
2008-11-17
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Information Source:
Reuters
Comments:
A river in Ethiopia's highlands burst its banks after heavy rains, killing 11 people and stranding hundreds more, the state news agency said on Monday. Some 6,000 head of livestock and 2,500 hectares of crop were destroyed, the official added.
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