Details of Disaster Information

Ecuador : Flood : 2008/01/28
GLIDE: FL-2008-000018-ECU

Duration	2008/01/28
Country    or District	Ecuador
Name	Flood
Outline	Heavy rains and floods have claimed 16 lives and affected 315,000 people in Ecuador since 28 January 2008.

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
OCHA Situation Report No.7 (2008/04/02)
Dead: 39 Missing: 3 Population in shelter: 14.122	Number of schools/houses affected: 1,117 Number of affected roads: 145 Number of affected bridges: 18	Affected provinces: 13
IFRC 2008/02/26
Dead: 16 people Affected: 315,000

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Report/Articles OCHA Situation Report No.7 (2008/04/02) Floods have affected 13 provinces of Ecuador, claiming the lives of 39 persons. OCHA Situation Report No.2 (2008/02/29) The floods in Ecuador claimed the lives of 19 persons and affected 250,000 to 300,000 people. IFRC 2008/02/26 Since January 2008, continuous rain in Ecuador leading to floods, has severely affected some 315,000 people (63,000 families). OCHA Situation Report No. 1 2008/02/22 Floods have claimed 12 lives and affected 265000 people. PAHO 2008/02/01 Owing to heavy rain and flooding, 12794 persons have been affected in Ecuador since 28 January 2008.

Geographycal Data Information OCHA ReliefWeb: Map 2008/02/29 Ecuador: Floods Location Map as of 29 February 2008

Pictures International Charter 2008/02/26 Flooding in Ecuador

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