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Albania: Flood: 2002/09/23
GLIDE: FL-2002-000607-ALB
| Period | 2002/09/23 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Albania |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Floods in northern Albania have forced 8,500 families to evacuate their homes, washed away bridges and triggered landslides blocking several roads |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/10/01 | ||
| Temporarily evacuated: 9700 people No casualties or missing persons are reported. |
16,721 flooded private houses. | Overall the number of families affected and requiring assistance is estimated at 16,721. |
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/10/01
The Albanian Government appeals for food items.
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/09/27
9,507 people had to be at least temporarily evacuated from their homes.
reuters news 2002/09/23
Flood-swept Albania evacuates 8,500 families