Russian Federation (the): Flood: 2002/08/09
GLIDE: FL-2002-000482-RUS
| Period | 2002/08/09 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Russian Federation (the) |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Torrential rains and floods have swept in Southern Russia, killing more than 18 people. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| AFP news 2002/08/12 | ||
| Dead: at least 58 people Missing: some 20 people |
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Report/Articles
AFP news 2002/08/12
In southern Russia the latest death toll for the floods stands at 58 people but could rise further in Russia. Some 20 people are still missing.
CNN News 2002/08/12
In the Black Sea coast of Russia, have retrieved 49 bodies so far, but the death toll is recorded at 58, mainly tourists.
BBC news 2002/08/10
Putin blasts flood rescue efforts
CNN news 2002/08/11
Russians search for flood victims
CNN news 2002/08/10
Rescuers hunt Europe flood victims.Victims of torrential floods that have claimed at least 51 lives across Europe.
CNN news 2002/08/09
Europe flood toll rises to 26
Yahoo asia News 2002/08/09
After some of Europe's worst flooding in decades at least 19 people were killed in Russia.
Reuters News 2002/08/09
Floods sweep through Europe, more than 20 dead
CNN News 2002/08/09
Russian flood death toll hits 18
Pictures
BBC new 2002/08/09
In pictures: Floods hit Europe