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Ecuador: Flood: 2008/01/28 Country Information on DRR

Period 2008/01/28
Country or District Ecuador
Event Type Flood
Outline Heavy rains and floods have claimed 16 lives and affected 315,000 people in Ecuador since 28 January 2008.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
OCHA Situation Report No.7 (2008/04/02)
Dead: 39
Missing: 3
Population in shelter: 14.122
Number of schools/houses affected: 1,117
Number of affected roads: 145
Number of affected bridges: 18
Affected provinces: 13
IFRC 2008/02/26
Dead: 16 people
Affected: 315,000

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Report/Articles


OCHA Situation Report No.7 (2008/04/02)
Floods have affected 13 provinces of Ecuador, claiming the lives of 39 persons.

OCHA Situation Report No.2 (2008/02/29)
The floods in Ecuador claimed the lives of 19 persons and affected 250,000 to 300,000 people.

IFRC 2008/02/26
Since January 2008, continuous rain in Ecuador leading to floods, has severely affected some 315,000 people (63,000 families).

OCHA Situation Report No. 1 2008/02/22
Floods have claimed 12 lives and affected 265000 people.

PAHO 2008/02/01
Owing to heavy rain and flooding, 12794 persons have been affected in Ecuador since 28 January 2008.

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb: Map 2008/02/29
Ecuador: Floods Location Map as of 29 February 2008

Pictures

International Charter 2008/02/26
Flooding in Ecuador