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Djibouti: Flood: 2004/04/15 Country Information on DRR

Period 2004/04/15
Country or District Djibouti
Event Type Flood
Outline Heavy seasonal rains in the Horn of Africa in the past days caused severe flooding in Djibouti. Authorities reported 51 deaths and over 100,000 affected people, out of which 1,500 people were homeless.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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OCHA Relief Web 2004/04/16
The Ambouli River burst its banks in Djibouti adversely affecting densely populated neighbourhoods of the capital Djibouti.