Thailand: Flood: 2001/08/11
GLIDE: FL-2001-000450-THA
| Period | 2001/08/11 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Thailand |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | A flash flood swept down a mountainside through villages in Lomsak district of Phetchabun province,in northern Thailand. At least 48 people were killed, and 79 remain still missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| death:170 people displaced: 661 people |
damage estimate ：26 million dollars damaged crops：about 200,000 hector |
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| OCHA Situation Report No.1 2001/08/14 | ||
| Death:164 | Damage estimate:24 million dollars | |
| Death: 87 Misshing: 34 |
All damaged house：160 damaged house：190 Damage estimate：8,700,000 dollar |
|
| The death toll :54 people Missing: 70 people |
About 70 mostly wooden houses in the affected areas were destroyed, leaving an estimated 400 villagers homeless. | |
Related Links
Report/Articles
The Times of India 2001/08/15
138 dead in Thai floods
The Nation 2001/08/28
Address needed to send assistance to flood victims
The Nation 2001/08/24
Accusations fly over flood relief
AFP (Relief Web) 2001/08/21
The death toll climb to 164.
CNN news 2001/08/15
Relief workers on elephants distributed aid Wednesday,and rescuers seached for bodies in villages destroyed by flash flooding that killed at least 143 people,officials said.
CNN news 2001/08/14
At least 21 primary school students,most of them girls,were killed when a flash flood torrent swept through a village in nothern Thailand.
BBC News 2001/08/12
Thailand floods kill 70
BBC News
Thailand's grim search for bodies
OCHA Situation Report No. 1 2001/08/14
Typhoon Usagi hit northern Thailand over the last weekend, causing flash floods.
MSN News (Japanese page)
(Japanese Page)
Reuters News
Death Toll in Thailand Flash Floods Hits 54
CNN News
Thai floods claim 73 as search intensifies