Database of Disasters and Accidents
Accident and Disaster Information Center



storm and flood: A record downpour triggered by a monsoon caused flooding, electric power failure, and interruption of telephone service. The city's functions were paralized. 2001.7.23


property_damage

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partially_destroyed_structures

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partially_damaged_structures

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amount_of_damage

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casualties

At least 37 people were killed and many others were missing.

dead_or_missing

37

injured

58

total

95

dead

37

missing

seriously_injured

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slightly_injured

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people_evacuated

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event_nr

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measures_taken

cause

Monsoon-triggered record downpour

effect

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comments

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river_system

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amount_of_precipitation

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wind_velocity

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completely_destroyed_structures

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flooded_above_the_floorboards

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flooded_up_to_the_floorboards

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