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Cambodia:Flood:2002/08/27

Duration2002/08/27 While southern provinces of Cambodia are still facing severe drought conditions, northeastern, eastern and southwestern provinces located along the Mekong River are now being affected by floods. According to media reports, one million people have been affected by the floods, 14 people have been killed and around 450,000 people have been displaced.
Country or DistrictCambodia
NameFlood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
CNN news 2002/08/29
Dead: 18 people
(most of them children)

2,155 hectares of crops were affected.



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