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El Salvador: Tropical Depression: 2011/10/10 Country Information on DRR

Period 2011/10/10
Country or District El Salvador
Event Type Tropical Depression
Outline On 10 October 2011 El Salvador started to feel the effects of Tropical Depression 12-E. There has been more than a week of intense rains causing severe flooding and landslides. Authorities reported the deaths of 32 persons.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

OCHA 2011/11/08
The UN appealed for $15.7 million to assist 300,000 people affected in El Salvador.

IFRC 2011/10/28
El Salvador has been the hardest hit by torrential rains, with over one million people now thought to be affected by flooding and landslides.

IFRC 2011/10/18
Thus far, some 14,100 homes have been flooded, and 2,000 of these have incurred severe damage.

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb 2011/10/17
Tropical Depression 12-E (As of 17 Oct 2011)

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International Charter 2011/10/19
Flooding in El Salvador