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FL-1997-000026-MOZ
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Flood |
Mozambique |
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FL-1997-000025-MWI
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Flood |
Malawi |
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DR-1997-000024-KEN
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Drought |
Kenya |
Approximately 1.6 million peopele were affected by the severe drought. |
DR-1997-000023-ECU
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Drought |
Ecuador |
34,000 people were affected due to the drought in Celica, Macara and Puyango. |
FL-1997-000022-BOL
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Flood |
Bolivia |
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EQ-1997-000017-IRN
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Earthquake |
Iran, Islamic Republic |
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ST-1997-000013-MDG
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Madagascar |
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VO-1997-000012-IND
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Volcano |
India |
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TC-1997-000008-VNM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Viet Nam |
The typhoon Fritz (T9721) killed 10, injured 50 and caused US$5,000,000 damage in VietNam. |
TC-1997-000007-VNM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Viet Nam |
The typhoon Linda (T9726) killed 3,682, injured 857, left 383,045 homeless, affected 697,225 and caused US$200,000,000 damage in VietNam. |
TC-1997-000006-GUM
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Tropical Cyclone |
Guam |
The cyclone Paka (T9708) injured 20, left 5,000 homeless, affected 1,400 and caused US$200,000,000 damage in Guam. |
TC-1997-000005-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
The typhoon Bining killed 30, affected 309,111 and caused US$2,500,000 damage in Philippines. |
TC-1997-000004-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
The typhoon Winnie (T9713) killed 140, injured 3,000, left 44,000 homeless, affected 790,000 and caused US2,675,000,000 damage in China. |
TC-1997-000004-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
The typhoon Winnie (T9713) killed 18, injured 5 and affected 53,654 in Philippines. |
TC-1997-000003-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
The typhoon Zita (T9715) killed 7, injured 349, affected 5,650,000 and caused US$326,500,000 damage in China. |
TC-1997-000002-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
The typhoon Ivan (T9723) killed one and affected 4,000 people in Philippines. |
TC-1997-000001-JPN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Japan |
The typhoon Oliwa (T9709) killed 4 and affected 67,000 in Japan. |
TC-1996-000011-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
The typhoon caused damage and loss of life in southwestern Guangdong and southeastern Guangxi provinces. According to initial statistics, the death toll is 147, with more than 5,000 injured and 50 missing. 272,000 houses were destroyed and 1,220,000 were damaged. |
TC-1996-000010-CHN
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Tropical Cyclone |
China, People's Republic |
The typhoon caused damage and loss of life in southwestern Guangdong and southeastern Guangxi provinces. According to initial statistics, the death toll is 147, with more than 5,000 injured and 50 missing. 272,000 houses were destroyed and 1,220,000 were damaged. |
CW-1996-000009-CHN
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Cold Wave |
China, People's Republic |
According to the Ministry of Civil Affairs in Beijing, since the end of 1995, many counties in Yushu prefecture of Ginghai province and Ganzi prefecture of Sichuan province, both in mountainous areas of 4000-5000 metres above sea level, have been struck by record low temperatures and unusually heavy snowfalls. Many settlements have been isolated by snow drifts. In Yushu prefecture, 72,000 people from 5 counties have been affected. |
TC-1996-000008-PHL
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Tropical Cyclone |
Philippines |
Typhoon Gloria, the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines (in 1996), affected the Northern Luzon provinces causing flashfloods and landslides. The typhoon, with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the centre and gustiness up to 150 kph, is expected to move northwest towards Batanes in the direction of southern Taiwan. The National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) of the Philippines provided a consolidated report on the impact of the typhoon as of 26 July, 0500 hrs. A total of 7,152 families (36,815 persons) were affected in ten provinces (Quezon, Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, Cagayan, Batanes, La Union, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur). Twenty persons were killed and six reported missing in the National Capital Region, Cordillera Autonomous Region, La Union, Ilocos Sur and Batangas. In the Mt. Pinatubo area, two foot and five foot high lahar flows were reported in the Sacobia and Pasig-Potrero rivers. Authorities have issued a full lahar alert in Pampanga and the rest of Central Luzon. |
TC-1996-000007-TWN
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Tropical Cyclone |
Taiwan (China) |
Herb developed as a tropical depression over the Pacific about 1 070 km east-northeast of Guam on 23 July. Tracking westwards, it intensified over water and attained typhoon intensity on 26 July. Herb adopted a northwestward track on 29 July and traversed the northern part of Taiwan on the early morning of 1 August, inflicting heavy damage on the island. At least 40 people were killed, 34 reported missing and 380 injured. Apart from bringing serious flooding and landslides, Herb also disrupted electricity supply to over two million households. A total of 13 counties were declared major disaster areas in the wake of Herb. The economic loss in Taiwan was put at NT$ 30 billion. After crossing the Taiwan Strait, Herb made landfall over Fujian on 1 August causing severe damage where 18 people were killed and 2 300 houses were destroyed or inundated. The high winds associated with Herb also affected the coast of Zhejiang where five people were killed and five others were reported missing. Herb finally dissipated as an area of low pressure as it moved further inland. |
DR-1996-000006-USA
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Drought |
United States |
Throughout the Spring and Summer months, severe drought conditions plagued the agricultural regions of the southern part of the country. |
FR-1996-000005-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
Urban Fires. FRD(based on emergency calls), 56 Houses(single houses & terrace housing), 42(apartment, commercials and government office).
Loss : $5,956,709.59 |
TC-1996-000004-MYS
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Tropical Cyclone |
Malaysia |
The Tropical Storm "Greg" to have direct hit on Sabah. This tropical storm caused severe mudslides. Wind recorded a maximum speed of 70 km/h for several hours before dissipating and moving east. |
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