DHA-GENEVA 94/0292
MONGOLIA - FLASH FLOODS
DHA INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
12 AUGUST 1994

1. THE PERMANENT MISSION OF MONGOLIA IN GENEVA INFORMED DHA-GENEVA OF MAJOR FLASH FLOODS IN ULAN BAATOR.

2. ON 10 AUGUST, FLASH FLOODS HIT 3 DISTRICTS IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF ULAN BAATOR. NUMEROUS HOUSES AND TRADITIONAL TENTS DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROADS AND BRIDGES. SHOPPING DISTRICTS INUNDATED. PRELIMINARY REPORTS INDICATE 5 DEATHS.