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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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EQ-1999-000268-TUR
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Earthquake |
Turkey |
The 1999 İzmit earthquake was an approximately 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck northwestern Turkey on August 17, 1999. The event lasted for 37 seconds, killing up to 45,000 people and leaving approximately half a million people homeless. |
DR-1999-000267-DJI
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Drought |
Djibouti |
Nearly 100,000 were affected. |
FL-1999-000265-TCD
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Flood |
Chad |
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FL-1999-000259-KHM
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Flood |
Cambodia |
The flash floods, triggered by torrential rains during the first week of August, caused significant damage in the provinces of Sihanoukville, Koh Kong and Kam Pot. As of 10 August, four people were killed, some 8,000 people were left homeless, and 200 meters of railroads were washed away. More than 12,000 hectares of rice paddies were flooded in Kam Pot province alone. |
FL-1999-000253-PHL
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Flood |
Philippines |
The heavy rainfall have been pouring down for a week. It have provoked lethal floods and landslides in the Metropolitan Manila and nearly provinces. Most severely affected is the Rizal Province. Other provinces, such as Pangasinan, Pampanga or Bulacan have also been inundated. Heavy monsoon rains left 177 people dead and 1.3 billion pesos (33 million dollars) in damage. |
FL-1999-000247-KOR
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Flood |
Korea Republic |
From July 31 to Aug. 4, as typhoon Olga swept through the Korean peninsula, torrential rains caused extensive property damage and human casualties |
FL-1999-000244-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
Continued heavy rain in Vietnam caused flooding. |
FL-1999-000240-SRB
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Flood |
Serbia |
Heavy and continuous precipitation between 9 and 14 July has led to extensive flooding in central parts of Serbia. Daily recorded precipitation in the Morava and Kolubara river water basins was the highest since 1925. Flood waters have caused extensive damage to private homes, communal and industrial property, power lines, roads, bridges, crops and agricultural land. |
FL-1999-000235-IRN
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Flood |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
Heavy rains caused flooding in the cities of Sari (Provincial capital), Behshahr and Neka, and in 42 villages in Mayandaran Province in northern Iran on 25 July. 37 people have lost their lives with 17 persons missing, 250 persons have been injured, with 4,010 houses damaged. Rain stopped on 26 July. |
FL-1999-000233-SVK
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Flood |
Slovakia |
At the end of June 1999 severe floods occurred in the North and Middle Slovakia due to heavy rains. Shortly after the June floods, a third flood wave occurred at the beginning of July. |
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. |
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