Reports

DHA-GENEVA 93/0012 MEXICO - MUDSLIDES/FLOODS DHA-GENEVA INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 12 JANUARY 1993 1. ACCORDING TO LATEST LOCAL REPORTS, 20 PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND MORE THAN 1,000 MADE HOMELESS AFTER HEAVY RAINS PROVOKED MUDSLIDES AND THE COLLAPSE OF RICKETY HOMES IN NORTHERN CITY…

DHA-UNDRO 92/0805BOLIVIA - MUDSLIDE DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 10 DECEMBER 1992 1. AT 04.30 A.M. (LOCAL TIME) ON 8 DECEMBER 1992, AFTER TORRENTIAL RAINS, MUDSLIDE BURIED MINING CAMP LLIPI OF OVER 1,000 PEOPLE LOCATED IN LARECAJA PROVINCE, 285…

UNDRO 92/0793 ST. VINCENT - FLOODS DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 4 DECEMBER 1992 1. DHA-UNDRO RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN BARBADOS REPORTS FOLLOWING. COMMENCING SUNDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 1992, ST. VINCENT HAS SUFFERED HEAVY RAINS CAUSING SEVERE LOCAL FLOODING. VIOLENT TROPICAL STORMS CAUSED THE AIRPORT TO BE CLOSED…

DHA-UNDRO 92/0710COLOMBIA - EARTHQUAKE DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 17 OCTOBER 1992 1. A STRONG EARTHQUAKE STRUCK COLOMBIA TODAY, IN THE PROVINCE OF ANTIOQUIA, ABOUT 140 KM WEST-NORTHWEST OF MEDELLIN AND 370 KM NORTH-WEST OF BOGOTA AT 02.33 AM…

UNDRO 92/0681 EL SALVADOR - FLOODS IN SOUTH EASTERN REGION DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO 1 1 OCTOBER 1992 SITUATION 1. CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAIN SINCE 28 SEPTEMBER 1992 HAS CAUSED RIVERS TO OVERFLOW AND FLOODS IN WIDE AREAS OF SOUTH EAST REGION OF COUNTRY AFFECTING…

UNDRO 92/0621NICARAGUA - EARTHQUAKE, TSUNAMIDHA-UNDRO SITUATION REPORT NO. 12 SEPTEMBER 1992 SITUATION 1. ON 1 SEPTEMBER 1992, A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED OFF COAST OF NICARAGUA WITH FOLLOWING PRELIMINARY DATA: LOCATION: 11.7 DEGREES NORTH, 87.3 DEGREES WEST (ABOUT 75…

UNDRO 92/0612BAHAMAS AND U.S.A. HURRICANE ANDREW DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 26 AUGUST 1992 SITUATION 1. ON 22 AUGUST 1992, HURRICANE ALERTS WERE ISSUED COVERING THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS, CUBA AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA ON UNITED STATES MAINLAND AS HURRICANE ANDREW, RATED…

UNDRO 92/0565 PANAMA - TORNADO DHA/UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO.1 15 JULY 1992 1. TORNADO WHICH STRUCK SUBURBAN AREAS OF PANAMA CITY WITH WINDS OF 200 KPH AND MORE ON 6 JULY 1992 AT 4 P.M. LOCAL TIME CAUSED DAMAGE TO SCHOOLS, HOMES,…

UNDRO 92/0504 BRAZIL FLOODS DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1 18 JUNE 1992 1. CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAINS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL AT END MAY/BEGINNING JUNE RESULTED IN OVERFLOWS OF PARAGUAY AND PARANA RIVERS. EXTENSIVE FLOODS REPORTED IN RIO GRANDE DO SUL, SANTA CATARINA, AND PARANA…

UNDRO 92/0479ARGENTINA FLOODS DHA-UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO.1 9 JUNE 1992 SITUATION 1. HEAVY AND CONTINUOUS RAINFALL SINCE APRIL CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL RISE IN RIVERS PARANA, PARAGUAY AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES. THIS LEADS TO SEVERE FLOODING NOT ONLY IN PARAGUAY (REF. DHA-UNDRO SITREPS…