| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2010-000239 |
| Country: | BIH Bosnia-Herzegovina |
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| Date (YMD): | 2010-12-1 |
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| Information Source: | IFRC |
| Comments: | Due to the heavy rain in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Republic of Srpska, the water level in rivers Drina and Lim has been on a steady increase since 1st December until 3rd December, with water spilling out of the river beds and flooding the houses, buildings and agricultural land. In Bosnia and Herzegonvina are estimated 5806 households (aprox. 20,000 persons) have been affected by the flooding.
The affected municipalities are Bosanska Krupa, Domaljevac-?amac, Ora?je, Tuzla, Maglaj, Gora?de, Foča-Ustikolina, Pale-Prača, Ravno, Čitluk, Čapljina, Stolac, Mostar, Trnovo, Ilid?a, Novi Grad, Tomislavgrad, Drvar, Trebinje, Bileća, Nevesinje, Foča, Novo Gora?de, Bratunac, Zvornik, Bijeljina including their surrounding villages. The water, spilling from the river beds has flooded the land and buildings, causing damage to living quarters and personal belongings as well as agricultural land and equipment.
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FL-2010-000239-MNE
Flood,Montenegro: Heavy rains over the past four days caused floods in central and northern parts of Montenegro, causing severe damage, especially in three municipalities up north. 270 families were evacuated (around 1350 persons), and are in need of basic emergency relief items.
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