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Nepal: Flood: 2002/08/13
GLIDE: SL-2002-000486-NPL
Period | 2002/08/13 |
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Country or District | Nepal |
Event Type | Flood |
Outline | At total of 422 people have been killed and another 173 are still missing after weeks of floods and landslides in Nepal.Over a quarter of a million people have been badly affected by the floods caused by torrential monsoon rain in 47 of Nepal's 75 districts |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
BBC news 2002/08/17 | ||
Dead: over 400 people (more than 900 people in northern India, Nepal and Bangladesh) |
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Report/Articles
BBC news 2002/08/17
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CNN news 2002/08/16
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South Asia flood toll nears 900
BBC news 2002/08/13
Nepal flood dead 'tops 400'
Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
Information posted by an ADRC counterpart in Nepal
Disaster situation as of August 22, 2002
Pictures
BBC news 2002/08/22
In pictures: South Asia floods