Disasters

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Affected countries: Belize, Guatemala, Mexico
Tropical Storm Ernesto killed 12 people in Mexico. Authorities in the state of Veracruz report 10,000 families affected in 57 municipalities. The state government requested a declaration of emergency for 163 municipalities because of damage to corn, bean and chayote crops. (...
Affected countries: Mexico
About 12,000 families in the Coastal and South Sierra areas of Oaxaca were affected by Hurricane Carlotta, which made landfall on 15 Jun 2012 as a category one storm. At least seven people died, 29,000 houses were damaged, and more than 81 municipalities declared a state of emergency. (...
Affected countries: Mexico
1,106 houses were damaged by the earthquake that struck the state of Guerrero on Dec 10, affecting 3,371 people (Government, 5 Jan 2012).
Affected countries: Mexico
The state of emergency has been declared in the states of Durango, Zacatecas and Veracruz where 71 municipalities are affected by a cold wave (Government, 7 Dec 2011).
Affected countries: Mexico
Drought is affecting at least 1,500 communities in northern States (including Zacatecas, Durango, Aguascalientes, Coahuila and Chihuahua) with 2,5 million people suffering from lack of potable water (...
Affected countries: Mexico
Hurricane Jova struck the states of Colima, Jalisco, Tabasco, Oaxaca y Campeche, causing floods and mudslides that affected more than 92,000 people (...
Since mid-October 2011, almost 2 million people have been affected by floods and landslides across Central America, including El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica and parts of Mexico. The Governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua have declared states...
Affected countries: Mexico
Heavy rains have left at least 74 deaths and more than 40,000 people affected in the states of Chiapas, Estado de México, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Tabasco y Veracruz (...
Affected countries: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
After Tropical Storm Harvey made landfall in southern Belize on Aug 20, flash floods were reported in low-lying areas and some houses were damaged or destroyed (CDEMA, 20...
Affected countries: Mexico
At least six people were confirmed dead in Mexico after Tropical Storm Arlene drenched much of the country with heavy rains. Some 278,000 people were left homeless or otherwise impacted by the storm, according to provisional tallies (...
Affected countries: Mexico