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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Flood: 2014/05/15 Country Information on DRR

Period 2014/05/15
Country or District Bosnia and Herzegovina
Event Type Flood
Outline The heaviest rains and floods in 120 years have hit Bosnia and Serbia and at least 13,000 people have been evacuated in Bosnia.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

OCHA 2014/05/24
One third of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an area that is home to 1.5 million people is affected (quarter of the country’s population) and 950,000 people left their homes including evacuees due to floods.

ECHO 2014/05/19
In Bosnia & Herzegovina the situation remains still complex due to numerous landslides, causing houses collapsing and road damages. It is estimated that over 50,000 people may be affected by floods and landslides.

Reuters 2014/05/18
In Bosnia, 19 people were confirmed dead by 17 May 2014.

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ECHO 2014/05/16
16 May 2014: Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Severe weather/Floods