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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone Number: 2011-000157 Country: CRI Costa Rica Location: Date (YMD): 2011-10-28 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: IFRC Comments: Similarly to many other countries in Central America, Costa Rica has been affected by the intense rainfall brought by Tropical Depression 12-E (TD 12-E). This weather front, combined with the effects of previous precipitations and the saturation of soils since early October, has caused severe damages in the Western and Southern regions of Costa Rica, (Valle Central, Pac?fico Sur, Pac?fico Central, Huetar Norte, Huetar Atl?ntica) particularly in the provinces of Guanacaste and Puntarenas where a state of yellow alert was declared by the government on 8 October. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2011-000157-SLV Tropical Cyclone,El Salvador: More than 5,000 people in shelters due to floods caused by Tropical Depression '12E'. TC-2011-000157-GTM Tropical Cyclone,Guatemala: TD 12-E has caused damaged to 3,000 houses and public infrastructure.