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DHA-GENEVA 95/0263 IMPACT 1. DEATH TOLL NOW STANDS AT 81 WITH 735 SEVERELY INJURED. A TOTAL OF 117,182 PEOPLE (11,231 HOUSEHOLDS) ARE AFFECTED. IN ADDITION TO DAMAGE REPORTED EARLIER, A LANDSLIDE AFFECTING 1,825 M OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS AND MINOR DAMAGE TO…

DHAGVA - 95/0459 VIETNAM - FLOODS DHA-GENEVA INFORMATION REPORT NO.1 13 OCTOBER 1995 1. THE STANDING OFFICE OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR FLOOD AND STORM CONTROL, MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON DAMAGE CAUSED BY FLOODS IN…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0454 IMPACT 1.DATA ON CASUALTIES AND DAMAGES: DEATH TOLL NOW STANDS AT 80 WITH 736 SEVERELY WOUNDED AND 1,520 SLIGHTLY INJURED. 6,036 HOUSES SEVERELY DAMAGED/DESTROYED, 7,862 SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE. FOUR (4) MOSQUES, 15 PRAYER ROOMS AND 5 SCHOOL BUILDINGS DAMAGED. NATIONAL…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0453 SRI LANKA - FLOODS DHA-GENEVA INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 11 OCTOBER 1995 1.DUE TO A DEPRESSION OVER THE EAST COAST OF INDIA AND INTER-MONSOONAL RAINS, THE LOW-LYING AREAS OF TWO ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS - RATNAPURA AND KEGALLE - WERE FLOODED DURING THE NIGHT…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0449 SITUATION 1.LOCAL AUTHORITIES OF JAMBI PROVINCE PROVIDED FOLLOWING UPDATE AS OF 8 OCTOBER 1995: 2.DEATH TOLL NOW STANDS AT 79 WITH 737 SEVERELY INJURED AND 1,520 SLIGHTLY INJURED. 5,133 HOUSES SUFFERED MAJOR DAMAGE AND 6,120 MINOR DAMAGE. THE THREE WORST…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0448 1. NATIONAL AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES REPORT THAT 75 PEOPLE WERE KILLED, 773 SEVERELY INJURED AND 1,300 SLIGHTLY INJURED IN YESTERDAY'S EARTHQUAKE WHICH ALSO DESTROYED OR SERIOUSLY DAMAGED MORE THAN 4,000 BUILDINGS AND CAUSED SOME DAMAGE TO ANOTHER 5,000…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0447 1. A STRONG EARTHQUAKE HIT THE ISLAND OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA, APPROXIMATELY 170 KM SOUTHEAST OF PADANG, IN THE EARLY MORNING OF SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER 1995 LOCAL TIME. ACCORDING TO THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, THE EARTHQUAKE MEASURED 7.0…

95/0438 GENERAL SITUATION 1. ON 30 SEPTEMBER 1995 TROPICAL STORM 'SYBIL' HIT THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY WITH 95 KMS PER HOUR NEAR THE CENTER AND GUSTS UP TO 120 KMS PER HOUR. THE STORM'S RAINFALL AND WINDS AFFECTED A WIDE…

Bulletin of the Global Volcanism Network, vol. 20, no. 9 (September 1995) Managing Editor: Richard Wunderman. Parker (Philippines) Crater lake overflow causes flooding; no volcanic activity Please cite this report as: Global Volcanism Program, 1995. Report on Parker (Philippines) (Wunderman,…

Ref: DHAGVA - 95/0434 1. DHA/UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN YANGON REPORTS THAT INCESSANT HEAVY RAINS SINCE 12 SEPTEMBER CAUSED SWELLING OF AYEWARDY AND DAUNG THE RIVERS, RESULTING IN SEVERE FLASH FLOODING ON 22 SEPTEMBER IN WUN THO KAWLIN TOWNSHIP OF…