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Argentina: Flood: 2003/02/12 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/02/12
Country or District Argentina
Event Type Flood
Outline The rains, which usually fall at this time of year in the region of Buenos Aires, have been particularly severe in 2003.According to Civil Defence reports, on Wednesday, 12 February, 3,200 people from the poorer districts of the outskirts of the capital and outlying rural areas, were housed in emergency centres
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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IFRC news 2003/02/17
Around 3,000 people were affected by the storms.