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Somalia: Flood: 2009/10/28 Country Information on DRR

Period 2009/10/28
Country or District Somalia
Event Type Flood
Outline Flash floods caused by four days of torrential rains have displaced more than 15,000 people in the southwestern town of El-Waq, Somalia.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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IRIN 2009/10/29
Most of the town is under water, with people moving to higher ground around the town

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb 2009/10/30
Somalia: Flash Floods (as of 30 October 2009)