pagetop
Asian Disaster Reduction Center(ADRC)
Disaster Information
TOP PAGEDisaster Information > Details of Disaster Information

Brazil: Flood: 2011/07/20 Country Information on DRR

Period 2011/07/20
Country or District Brazil
Event Type Flood
Outline The Brazilian state of Roraima, in the countrys northern region, is facing the worst flood since 1976.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

Related Links

Report/Articles

OCHA 2011/08/02
Recent rains have affected 51,000 people in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Rains have eased in the states of Pernambuco and Paraiba, where nearly 27,000 people have fled their homes.

OCHA 2011/07/25
13,300 people affected by rains in Pernambuco and Paraiba.

Xinhua 2011/07/20
Authorities declared state of emergency in almost all municipalities of Roraima.