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Malawi: Flood: 2003/01/14 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/01/14
Country or District Malawi
Event Type Flood
Outline Two weeks of heavy rains destroyed thousands of homes in eight districts in Malawi, making 300,000 people homeless and struggling to survive in makeshift shelters.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

Government of Japan 2003/01/28
It has been reported so far that seven people are dead, three missing, 19,265 afflicted.

Pictures

Reuters News 2003/01/30
Images of Malawi (top) and Mozambique show areas affected by the latest flooding.