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Event: ST SEVERE LOCAL STORM
Number: 2019-000111
Country: CUB Cuba
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Date (YMD): 2019-1-27
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Information Source:ReliefWeb - OCHA
Comments: The tornado of 27 January 2019 was registered as an EF4 * with a speed of winds that reached 300 km/h, higher than a category four hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Four people are reported dead and a total of 195 injured.1,238 homes affected, of which 123 are total landslides and 224 completely lost the roof. Eleven health institutions, 46 schools with different levels of damage and 21 daycare centers have been affected. 220,000 people remain affected in the electric service. The most complex situation continues at the Daughters of Galicia maternity hospital, from which 196 patients were evacuated.
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