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Guinea: Flood: 2001/09/21 Country Information on DRR

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.
9 people dead and 220,000 people are affected

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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.