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FL-2000-000002-AGO
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Flood |
Angola |
(Flood) |
AC-2000-000001-AGO
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Tech. Disaster |
Angola |
(Road) |
TC-1999-000652-IND
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Tropical Cyclone |
India |
On Wednesday 6 November, the Godavari Delta of Andhra Pradesh was hit by a high velocity hurricane, violent rains and 8 to 10 feet high tidal waves which, according to official sources, left more than 700 people dead and tens of thousands homeless. The East Godavari district was the worst hit , accounting for 70% of the total damage. Two villages - Bhairvapada and Bulusutippa in Eastern Godavari district -- were reportedly totally wiped out. The total population affected by this cyclone is estimated at seven million. As of 11 November, the Indian Coast Guard service was still searching for missing persons and Defence Force helicopters were providing food and water packets and medicines for the relief operations. In rural areas, dead bodies are being dug out from under the debris of collapsed houses and from deep mud left behind by the tidal waves. About 450,000 houses have been partially or completely destroyed, leaving tens of thousands without a roof over their heads. As of 13 November, more than 190,000 people were housed in 790 relief camps. |
FL-1999-000651-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
Sustained rainfall from the middle of June until late September caused extensive flooding along the upper and middle reaches of the Yangtze river in China. According to official figures, over 800 people died and 24,000 were injured as a result of the floods and 5.5 million were displaced throughout the country. Four provinces - Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan and Anhui - were particularly badly affected by the recurrent flooding. |
DR-1999-000650-USA
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Drought |
United States |
The eastern part of the country experienced very dry conditions throughout the summer months along with extreme high temperatures. The heat and lack of moisture caused significant agricultural damage and let to more than 500 deaths. |
ST-1999-000649-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
A damaging winter storm affected most of the eastern half of the country in the beginning of the year. |
TO-1999-000648-USA
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Tornadoes |
United States |
A series of F4 and F5 tornadoes hit the central part of the country affecting mostly Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma. |
FR-1999-000647-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
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FR-1999-000646-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
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TC-1999-000645-MYS
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Tropical Cyclone |
Malaysia |
The Tropical Storm "Hilda" was only reported to have come near Sabah and not hit directly before moving to northward to Vietnam. This tropical storm caused flood in northern part of Sabah. |
EQ-1999-000644-PHL
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Earthquake |
Philippines |
Northern provinces in Philippines were jolted by a strong tremor. The earthquake produced 6 casualties and 40 injured. |
EQ-1999-000639-GTM
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Earthquake |
Guatemala |
A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter struck Central America. |
VO-1999-000584-ECU
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Volcano |
Ecuador |
A volcanic eruption took place in Ambato, Ecuador. |
FL-1999-000574-VNM
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Flood |
Viet Nam |
The southern part of Viet Nam was hardly damaged by flood. |
EQ-1999-000561-DZA
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Earthquake |
Algeria |
On December 22nd, 1999 an earthquake of Magnitude Mw : 5.7 occurred at Ain Temouchent (northwest Algeria). |
FL-1999-000548-YEM
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Flood |
Yemen |
The Socotra Archipelago, southern Yemen, in the Indian Ocean, has suffered massive floods caused by successive periods of torrential rainfall since the evening of 4 December 1999. |
FL-1999-000547-VEN
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Flood |
Venezuela |
Heavy rains caused landslides and overflowing of main rivers, affecting in particular the coastal regions from the eastern State of Anzoategui to the State of Zulia on the west coast. Although the official death toll (based on the body count) remains very low, the media, local authorities and other unofficial sources estimate that between 25,000 and 50,000 people died in the disaster. |
ST-1999-000532-BGD
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Bangladesh |
An extremely strong cyclone hit the Bay of Bengal, some 60 miles from the port city of Paradip in the eastern Indian state Orissa. |
FL-1999-000531-COD
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Flood |
Congo Democratic Republic |
The flooding has taken 2 lives and affected 13,000 people. |
ST-1999-000525-ATG
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Hurricane Lenny battered the fragile islands of the northeast Caribbean with ferocious winds near 145 mph (230 kph) and monstrous waves that smashed fishing fleets and washed coastal homes into the sea. Lenny's torrential rains were responsible for at least seven deaths across the Caribbean Leeward islands. |
EQ-1999-000524-VUT
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Earthquake |
Vanuatu |
A severe earthquake in November 1999 followed by a tsunami, caused extensive damage to the northern island of Pentecote and left thousands homeless. |
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. |
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