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Event: FL Flood Number: 2007-000231 Country: BOL Bolivia Location: La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Beni, Potosi y Chuquisaca. Date (YMD): 2007-12-26 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: Xinhua Comments: Floods have killed at least eight people and left 5,600 families homeless since mid-December due to heavy rains, Bolivian Civil Defense authorities said on Tuesday. Aproximate Location:: Can't see the map? Click here to refresh..   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Integrations: This GLIDE number replaces the following: TC-2009-000025-MDG Tropical Cyclone,Madagascar: PORT LOUIS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A tropical cyclone that tore across western Madagascar has left about 2,600 people homeless, an emergency services official said on Thursday. Cyclone Fanele made landfall early on Wednesday with winds of up to 150 km (90 miles) per hour, causing extensive damage to buildings and widespread flooding. "In the town of Morondava, 80 percent of houses have lost their roofing," Dia Styvanley Soa of the state-run National Office of Disaster and Risk Management told Reuters.