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| DR-1999-000458-RWA
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Drought |
Rwanda |
82,000 were affected. |
| EQ-1999-000449-TUR
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Earthquake |
Turkey |
A devastating earthquake with magnitude 7.2 struck a hilly region of northwestern Turkey. |
| ST-1999-000438-ATG
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Antigua and Barbuda was strongly affected by the hurricane Jose. |
| FL-1999-000437-KHM
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Flood |
Cambodia |
Tropical depressions and storms streamed across Cambodia, causing swollen streams and rivers to overflow their banks and drain into already flooded rice fields. |
| FL-1999-000428-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
VietNam experienced flooding where over 3.4 million people were affected and 90,000 left homeless. |
| ST-1999-000425-IND
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
India |
The deadliest Olissa Cyclone has taken nearly 100,000 lives. |
| FL-1999-000423-TGO
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Flood |
Togo |
Floodings in Togo affected nearly 65,000 people. |
| FL-1999-000413-CAF
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Flood |
Central African Republic |
A flooding occurred in Central African Republic whichaffected 20,000 people. |
| EQ-1999-000405-TWN
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Earthquake |
Taiwan (China) |
"A strong earthquake struck southern Taiwan on Friday, toppling 15 buidings, setting off fires, and sending a reported 200 people to hospitals.
There were no immediate reports of deaths after the 6.4 magnitude quake, but newspapers said that at least 200 people were injured.
Friday's quake struck at 10:19 a.m (0219 GMT) and its epicenter was 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) north of the city of Chiayi. About 80 aftershocks followed but only a few were strong enough to be felt, including 5.1- and 6-magnitude tremors. " |
| DR-1999-000404-PRY
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Drought |
Paraguay |
Since June 1999 a drought has been affecting the north of Paraguay and in particular the Departments of Concepcion, San Pedro and Chaco Central. |
| ST-1999-000400-CUB
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Cuba |
Hurricane Irene developed in the western Caribbean Sea on October 13 from a tropical wave. While crossing Cuba, Irene produced heavy rainfall. |
| FL-1999-000391-MEX
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Flood |
Mexico |
Torrential rains from the season's 11th tropical depression have caused severe flooding and mudslides in Eastern and Southern Mexico. Rivers burst their banks causing what is considered to be the regions worst flooding in 40 years.The unofficial death toll in nine of Mexico's 31 states stood on Thursday at 425, while some 270,000 people were driven from their homes. |
| FL-1999-000371-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.) |
| FL-1999-000363-NIC
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Flood |
Nicaragua |
During the past two weeks, heavy rains have fallen in particular in the western and northern parts of the country and given rise to flooding. An overall 100,000 people are affected. 5 persons have reportedly been killed and 1,563 evacuated. Damage has been caused to 112 houses and 34 roads. |
| EQ-1999-000360-MEX
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Earthquake |
Mexico |
"On September 30, 1999, at 16:31 GMT or 11:31 local time an earthquake of 7.5 on the Richter scale hit Mexico.
The epicentre of the quake was centered just north of Puerto Angel, on the coastal state of Oaxaca, southeast of Mexico City (latitude 16.1 degrees north and longitude 96.7 degrees west).
The death toll is 18." |
| FL-1999-000350-CRI
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Flood |
Costa Rica |
Since 24 September 1999, heavy rains have caused floods and landslides in particular on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of the country, prompting the authorities to declare the Red Alert. |
| FL-1999-000349-SLV
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Flood |
El Salvador |
Government has declared red alert for the entire country, following heavy rains that have been ongoing for the past few weeks. Flooding and landslides occur in the areas affected, including urban areas of San Salvador. |
| FL-1999-000324-HND
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Flood |
Honduras |
Heavy rains have continued to fall over Honduras causing floods and landslides that have affected 7 Departments (Olancho, Progreso, Tela, Cortez, Copan, El Paraiso, Yoro) and the capital Tegucigalpa. |
| ST-1999-000323-BHS
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Bahamas |
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| EQ-1999-000321-TWN
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Earthquake |
Taiwan (China) |
"On Sempteber 21(at Local), the earthquake occured around 01:47 local time (20 September 17:47 GMT) at Taiwan.
The quake registered 7.6 on the Richter scale. The epicentre was near NANTO, 145km southern south east of the capital, TAIPEI.The death toll from Taiwan's devastating earthquake stood at 2,375." |
| FL-1999-000315-GHA
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Flood |
Ghana |
Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in three northern regions in Ghana killing at least 70 people and displacing more than 280,000 persons. |
| EQ-1999-000302-GRC
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Earthquake |
Greece |
On Sempteber 7, the earthquake occured around 1500 local time (1200 GMT) and was followed by a series of strong aftershocks. The Athens Seismological Institute said the quake registered 5.9 on the Richter scale, and the epicentre was 20km (12.4 miles) north of the capital. The seismic shift occurred 5 to 10km below the ground. |
| FL-1999-000286-GMB
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Flood |
Gambia |
Prolonged and heavy rainfall between June to August 1999 caused flooding in several divisions of the country. On 25 August the Government declared a state of emergency and appealed for assistance. |
| WF-1999-000274-RUS
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Wild fire |
Russia |
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| WF-1999-000273-BOL
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Wild fire |
Bolivia |
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