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Nigeria: Heat Wave: 2002/06/11
| Period | 2002/06/11 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Nigeria |
| Event Type | Heat Wave |
| Outline | More than 60 people have died within the last week from intense heat in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri.The death toll could be higher because many people bury their dead without reporting to medical authorities |
| Summary | ||
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| BBC news 2002/06/11 | ||
| Dead: at least 60 persons |
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BBC news 2002/06/11
More than 60 people have died as a result of a heatwave.
yahoo!singapore news 2002/06/11
Heatwave kills more than 60 in Nigeria