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Samoa: Tropical Cyclone: 2012/12/13 Country Information on DRR

Period 2012/12/13
Country or District Samoa
Event Type Tropical Cyclone
Outline A powerful cyclone Evan has caused widespread destruction on the Pacific island of Samoa, cutting power, uprooting trees and triggering floods.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

OCHA 2012/12/19
Ministry of Police in Samoa has confirmed that the number of casualties has risen to five with 12 people still missing.

OCHA 2012/12/17
4 people was confirmed dead and the number of people in Evacuation Centers has risen to 7,739.

CNN 2012/12/14
There were reports of two deaths in Samoa.

Geographycal Data

IFRC 2012/12/18
Pacific: Tropical Cyclone Evan (as of 18 December 2012)

Pictures

UNOSAT, UN Institute for Training and Research 2013/01/03
Cyclone Evan Damage Assessment of Apia, Tuamasaga District, Upolu Island, Samoa (as of 3 Jan 2013)