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Honduras: Flood: 2008/10/19 Country Information on DRR

Period 2008/10/19
Country or District Honduras
Event Type Flood
Outline Tropical Depression made landfall in northern Honduras on 16 October 2008 causing rains of diverse intensity in the whole country but mainly in the central and western area. Some 130,000 persons were affected and 13 deaths were reported.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/11/10
Dead: 49
Injured: 7
Evacuated: 50,600
Affected: 313,350
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/11/04
Dead: 34
Missing: 16
Affected: 279,972
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/28
Dead: 33
Evacuated: 42,234
Affecdted: 270,500
Destroyed houses: 467
Flooded or damaged houses: 10,000
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/24
Dead: 23
Affected: 193,000
Evacuated: 23,000
Destroyed houses: 340
Damaged houses: 4,300
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/22
Dead: 13
Affected: 129,666
Destroyed houses: 155
Damaged houses: 3,300

Related Links

Report/Articles

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/11/10
Situation report No.10

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/11/04
Situation report No.7

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/28
Situation Report No.4

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/24
Situation Report No.2

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/22
Situation Report No.1

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/11/07
Central America: Floods (as o 7 November 2008)

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/23
Central America: Floods (as of 23 October 2008)