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Afghanistan: Flood: 2007/06/26 Country Information on DRR

Period 2007/06/26
Country or District Afghanistan
Event Type Flood
Outline Floods have killed at least 50 people and injured tens of others in seven provinces in the north, east and south of Afghanistan over the past two days, Afghan officials said
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

Reuters AlertNet 2007/07/04
According to a preliminary report by the UN Children\'s Agency (UNICEF), flash floods killed 113 people in six provinces, including six victims in Kabul.

IRIN Asia 2007/06/28
Aid agency distributes tents, blankets after floods kill 50

Geographycal Data

Reliefweb 2007/07/02
Unusual flash floods, and a landslide, caused the death of 63 civilians, mostly women and children, in several provinces of Afghanistan from 24 June up to date. (Damaged map, PDF)