Details of Disaster Information
| Nicaragua : Flood : 2002/05/31 | |
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| Duration | 2002/05/31 |
| Country or District |
Nicaragua |
| Name | Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rains fell onto many parts of Nicaragua, due to the combined effect of Hurricane Alma, tropical storm No. 8, and low pressure centers off Nicaragua's Pacific coast and in the Caribbean, forcing the evacuation of a few thousands people and affecting some 7,000 people. |
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| Personal Injury | Material Damage | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.3 2002/06/06 | ||
| Affected: 10,542 people Evacuated: 3,004 people |
Destroyed: 23 houses Partially destroyed 114 houses Damaged: 1,077 houses 35 roads stretches, 22 bridges and 16 drains damaged |
The damage on the drinking water system in the rural area estimated at USD 50,000 |
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