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Turkey:Flood:2002/07/23

Duration	2002/07/23	At least 18 people are now known to have died in rainstorms and flooding in the north, east and centre of the country over the past two days
Country or District	Turkey
Name	Flood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
CNN news 2002/07/26
Dead: at least 40 people ( including 6 children )		The flooding closed 58 roads, cutting off many villages.

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Report/Articles CNN news 2002/07/26 Turkey flood death toll rises CNN news 2002/07/25 The death toll from floods in Turkey has risen above 40. BBC news 2002/07/25 Turkey floods kill 30

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Pictures BBC news 2002/07/25 In pictures: Turkey floods