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Event |
Country |
Comments |
| FL-1998-000272----
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Flood |
(Non-Localized) |
The southern provinces of the Republic of Korea has been suffering from torrential downpours since the end of July. On August 31, the authorities announced that 199 people had died in the disaster; another 28 were missing. More than 178,000 people were displaced and financial losses were estimated to exceed 1,129 billion Korean won (CHF 1.2 billion). |
| FL-1998-000255-TUR
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Flood |
Turkey |
A major flood has occurred on 7 August 1998 due to heavy rainfall. |
| FL-1998-000251-SDN
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Flood |
Sudan |
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| LS-1998-000247-IRN
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Land Slide |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
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| FL-1998-000224-SVK
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Flood |
Slovakia |
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| FL-1998-000221-NPL
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Flood |
Nepal |
Recent heavy rainfalls caused flooding and landslides in Nepal. 25 districts had been affected. |
| TS-1998-000220-PNG
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Tsunami |
Papua New Guinea |
At approximately 1930 local time on Friday 17 July 1998 an earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter Scale occurred just off the north-west coast of Papua New Guinea some 35 km north-west of Sissano Lagoon. |
| FL-1998-000219-KOR
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Flood |
Korea Republic |
heavy floods have occurred since the end of July in the Republic of Korea |
| VO-1998-000218-IDN
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Volcano |
Indonesia |
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| DR-1998-000216-CRI
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Drought |
Costa Rica |
limited rainfall during the last rainy season associated with an exceptionaly dry season and abnormal high temperatures, has had a negative impact on several regions of Costa Rica. |
| EQ-1998-000215-AZE
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Earthquake |
Azerbaijan |
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| FL-1998-000213-KGZ
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Flood |
Kyrgyzstan |
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| DR-1998-000210-CUB
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Drought |
Cuba |
820,000 were affected. |
| FL-1998-000203-BGD
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Flood |
Bangladesh |
The damage caused by this year's unusually prolonged floods is very extensive. Currently the number of districts affected stands at 52 (out of a total of 64). The number of people affected by the floods is estimated at over 30 million, with 783 deaths reported due to drowning, snake bites and diseases.An estimated two-thirds of the country are under water.(18 SEPTEMBER 1998) |
| EQ-1998-000201-TUR
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Earthquake |
Turkey |
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| FL-1998-000193-ROM
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Flood |
Romania |
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| ST-1998-000183-IND
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
India |
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| FL-1998-000179-RUS
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Flood |
Russia |
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| EQ-1998-000169-BOL
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Earthquake |
Bolivia |
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| FL-1998-000165-CHN
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Flood |
China, People's Republic |
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| ST-1998-000164-BGD
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Bangladesh |
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| DR-1998-000160-VNM
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Drought |
Viet Nam |
3 million people were affected by the drought. |
| EQ-1998-000152-AFG
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Earthquake |
Afghanistan |
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| FL-1998-000112-TZA
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Flood |
Tanzania |
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| FL-1998-000111-TJK
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Flood |
Tajikistan |
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FL-2026-000004-MOZ
Flood,Mozambique: GDACS - Medium humanitarian impact in for Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe.<ul>
<li>Very heavy rainfall has been affecting Mozambique (mainly the southern and the central provinces) since 24 December, causing widespread floods that have resulted in an increasing humanitarian impact. The worst affected provinces are Gaza, Maputo, Inhambane and Sofala.</li>
<li>As of 19 January, the National Disasters Management Institute (INGD) reports 43 fatalities, 28 injured people, approximately 68 600 currently evacuated people in 77 accommodation centres and a total of nearly 610 000 affected people across the country. In addition, INGD also reports 3 231 destroyed houses and around 78 000 damaged houses countrywide.</li>
<li>DG ECHO partners in Mozambique, CARE and WFP, are currently responding to the crisis.</li>
<li>The Copernicus EMS was activated in rapid mapping mode on 17 January. 14 maps have been produced so far.</li>
<li>Moreover, very heavy rainfall since early January caused severe floods across the neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe. In South Africa, the death toll reached 30 fatalities since late December. The worst affected provinces are Limpopo and Mpumalanga. In Zimbabwe, 70 fatalities were reported across Masvingo, Manicaland, Midlands and Mashonaland East provinces.</li>
<li>Over the next 24 hours, more heavy rainfall, with locally very heavy rainfall, is still forecast over most of Mozambique, north-eastern South Africa and all of Zimbabwe.</li>
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FL-2026-000006-TUN
Flood,Tunisia: Since 18 January 2026, eastern and northern Tunisia have been hit by exceptionally heavy rainfall, resulting in widespread flooding across 15 regions
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