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Guinea: Flood: 2001/09/21
| Period | 2001/09/21 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Guinea |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rains in Guinea have left at least 5 people and 30000 homeless in the worst flood for many years. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.3 2001/10/18 | ||
| Dead: 9 persons Affected: 220,000 people |
More than 20,000 hectares of farmed land ready for the harvest were washed away. |
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| 9 people dead and 220,000 people are affected | ||
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.3 2001/10/18
According to governmental authorities, 9 people have been killed and 220,000 people are affected persons.
OCHA Situation Report No.2 2001/10/05
Situation and damage
BBC news 2001/09/21
Flood misery in Guinea.
