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| FL-1999-000229-TJK
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Flood |
Tajikistan |
As a result of torrential rains on 7-8 July 1999, three districts in Tajikistan have experienced severe flooding and landslides. The districts are: Ashd and Aini in the Leninabad region, and Jirgatal in the Karategin Valley. Of the three, Ashd is the most severely affected with at least two villages reportedly destroyed. |
| FL-1999-000213-IND
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Flood |
India |
The current monsoon is causing significant damage in the States of Assam, Bihar, Kerala, Tripura and West Bengal. 3,212 villages in 35 districts have been affected and 15,058 houses have suffered damage. The death toll by torrential monsoon rains in India rose to 367. (The death toll from flooding in the eastern Indian state of Bihar has reached 250.) |
| EQ-1999-000208-MEX
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Earthquake |
Mexico |
An earthquake measured 6.5 on the Richter scale hit Mexico on 15 June 1999 at 15:42 hrs local time. The epicentre of the quake was about 200 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. |
| EQ-1999-000196-AZE
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Earthquake |
Azerbaijan |
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| WF-1999-000195-AFG
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Wild fire |
Afghanistan |
A massive fire broke out in the forest of the Sholake valley, Kunar province. The fire started on 12 June, and it is continuing in all directions, and have burned over 5 hectares, devastated settlements. |
| FL-1999-000194-MDA
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Flood |
Moldova |
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| ST-1999-000178-PAK
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Pakistan |
On the evening of 20 May 1999 the coastal areas of Sindh province were hit by the Tropical Cyclone "2A" devastating several towns and fishermen communities in Thatta, Badin and Tharparkar districts. |
| FL-1999-000161-LKA
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Flood |
Sri Lanka |
A torrential rains caused flood in Sri Lanka. Six People are killed by landslide and thunderstroke. 200,000 people were left homeless following torrential rains continuing since 19 April in the Western and Southern administrative districts. |
| FL-1999-000160-PER
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Flood |
Peru |
Unofficial estimates show approximately 100,000 people affected, with some 35,000 now living in severe conditions.Damage caused to approximately 10,000 houses, schools and sanitary centres and to cultivated land. |
| EQ-1999-000150-IRN
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Earthquake |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
A series of tremors occurred in Iran early morning at May 7. the strongest earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the province of Fars in southern Iran at 03:31 a.m. local time (23:01 GMT); aftershock tremors are still impacting the area. At least 26 people were killed and 100 injured. |
| DR-1999-000148-ETH
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Drought |
Ethiopia |
Ethiopia was affected by a serious drought that affected about 640,000 people. |
| FL-1999-000132-BLR
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Flood |
Belarus |
An unusual period of warm weather during the first week of March 1999 has provoked excessive spring snow melting, resulting in flooding in several regions of the Republic of Belarus. Floods now affecting many parts of Belarus contaminated by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear explosion, may pollute rivers flowing into the Baltic and Black seas. |
| EQ-1999-000115-BGD
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Earthquake |
Bangladesh |
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| EQ-1999-000099-IND
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Earthquake |
India |
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale occurred on 28 March at 00:35 local time (19:05 GMT). The earthquake hit the state of Utter Pradesh, approximately 190 km northeast of New Delhi. 100 people have reportedly been killed, some 250 injured and 156 houses damaged. Mild tremors continued to rock the area. |
| DR-1999-000086-KIR
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Drought |
Kiribati |
84,000 were affected. |
| DR-1999-000084-VNM
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Drought |
Viet Nam |
In northern mountainous and midland provinces and north-central provinces, the 1998 rainy season ended one month earlier than usual. The total amount of rainfall was only 50 - 70 per cent of the annual average. At present, water levels in rivers and streams in the north are 20 - 30 per cent lower than average. Salt water has encroached into rice fields. |
| FL-1999-000071-MOZ
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Flood |
Mozambique |
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| EQ-1999-000065-IRN
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Earthquake |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
On the morning of Thursday 4 March, 1999 an earthquake measuring 6.3 hit the south-eastern part of Iran. The epicentre of the quake was in the district of Kahnooj in the Kerman province, 200 Km to the south of Kerman city. |
| EQ-1999-000054-AFG
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Earthquake |
Afghanistan |
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| FL-1999-000053-PHL
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Flood |
Philippines |
Flash floods occurred along the Lampan river on 21 February. The floods were caused by continuous rains in the province of Lanao del Norte in Mindanao. |
| ST-1999-000038-TON
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Tonga |
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| DR-1999-000037-THA
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Drought |
Thailand |
Approximately 6 million people were affected. |
| FL-1999-000031-LKA
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Flood |
Sri Lanka |
The northeast monsoon brought heavy rains in the eastern part of Sri Lanka with the dawn of the New Year. 29,288 families were affected by heavy floods.Two deaths had been reported. |
| ST-1999-000023-FJI
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Fiji |
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| EQ-1999-000016-COL
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Earthquake |
Colombia |
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FL-2024-000045-KEN
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