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Malawi: Flood: 2003/01/08 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/01/08
Country or District Malawi
Event Type Flood
Outline Floods have killed at least seven people and displaced thousands more in Malawi which is suffering critical food shortages.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

AllAfrica.com 2003/02/10
Japan Donates to Flood Victims

Government of Japan 2003/01/28
Emergency assistance for flood disaster in Malawi

Reuters news 2003/01/16
Thousands displaced by floods in Malawi, Mozambique,adding to the misery of a hunger crisis gripping the two southern African countries

OCHA report 2003/01/16
UN assisting flood victims in Malawi.

OCHA Situation Report No. 1 2003/01/15
50,000 households had been affected by the floods

AllAfrica.com, Africa 2003/01/16
Muluzi Assures Flood Victims of Government Support

UN Regional Information Africa 2003/01/10
International assistance needed to cope with floods

BBC news 2003/01/11
Malawi declares flood emergency

iafrica.com news 2003/01/07
Death toll from Malawi floods rises

Reuters News 2003/01/08
Malawi, threatened by famine, now hit by floods