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Turkey: Flash Flood: 2006/11/01
GLIDE: FL-2006-000156-TUR
| Period | 2006/11/01 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Turkey |
| Event Type | Flash Flood |
| Outline | Flash floods caused by torrential rain have killed 21 people across southeast Turkey, most swept away in their vehicles, officials said on Wednesday. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
CNN.com 2006/11/01
Fourteen people died when floods overwhelmed a minibus in Cinar on the road from the region's largest city Diyarbakir as it travelled to a wedding in the neighboring province of Mardin.
Geographycal Data
Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System 2006/10/27
Floods near the Syrian border. 5 dead. 200 houses inundated. Damage to roads and buildings.