Rapports

FL-2009-000172-BFA Disclaimer The present hazard identification has been carried out based on publicly available information. An attempt has been made to identify locations of facilities and objects as precisely as possible. However, the list is not exhaustive or conclusive; other hazards may…

Au moins trois morts, des centaines de sans-abri, d'innombrables logements détruits et de graves dommages : tel est le bilan provisoire de l'inondation qui a frappé la capitale Ouagadougou après 12 heures de forte pluie. "Même le plus grand…

OUAGADOUGOU, 2 September 2009 (IRIN) - Flooding has affected an estimated 150,000 people in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, claimed at least five lives and partially shut down the country's main hospital, according to government and hospital officials. Ddozens of patients…

Une pluie torrentielle est tombée sur Ouagadougou, la capitale du Burkina Faso, dans la nuit du 31 août au 1er septembre 2009. Les dégâts sont incalculables ! Plus de 300 mm sont tombée sur Ouagadougou et ont fait déborder à…

150,000 people flee flooding in Burkina Faso, PM says - Floods smash roads and bridges -- aid groups - Heavy flooding also reported in neighbouring Niger By Mathieu Bonkoungo OUAGADOUGOU, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Five people were killed and 150,000 left homeless in Burkina…

GLIDE n=B0 EP-2009-000050-BFA The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The…

Most Recent Disaster Declaration: Floods, 09-02-2009 On September 1, flooding resulting from unusually heavy rain killed at least 5 people and affected approximately 150,000 others in the capital of Ouagadougou, according to the Government of Burkina Faso (GoBF). On September…

At least three people died, thousands were left homeless and numerous homes were destroyed in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou as a result of flooding after 12 hours of heavy torrential rains. "Also the main city hospital was flooded and…

Caritas is assessing the damage caused by torrential rain in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, which has left three people dead and thousands homeless. Over 100,000 people in five neighbourhoods in and around the capital have been affected by floods. Those who…

Depuis la nuit du lundi 31 août au 1er septembre 2009, une pluie diluvienne s'est abattue sur Ouagadougou et dans plusieurs régions, occasionnant des dégâts importants dus aux inondations principalement. Un tel volume d'eau en si peu de temps reste exceptionnel…