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Mexico: Flood: 2004/04/05
| Period | 2004/04/05 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Mexico |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Homeless people picked through debris and sought food at emergency shelters on Thursday after a flash flood ravaged the northern Mexican town of Piedras Negras, leaving 36 dead and 19 missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Reuters AlertNet 2004/04/08
Homeless people picked through debris and sought food at emergency shelters on Thursday after a flash flood ravaged the northern Mexican town of Piedras Negras, leaving 36 dead and 19 missing.
OCHA Relief Web 2004/04/06
Heavy rains caused flooding in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila early on the morning of Monday 5 April, resulting in at least 25 deaths. Dozens of people are still reported missing and at least 3,500 have been forced out of their homes.
BBC News 2004/04/06
At least 31 people are dead and more than 50 missing after flash floods hit a town in northern Mexico, close to the US border.
Reuters Alertnet 2004/04/05
Floods in northern Mexico kill at least 31