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26 Sep 1991

Viet Nam
Viet Nam Floods Mekong Sep 1991 UNDRO Situation Report No. 1

Report
— UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs
UNDRO 91/1440

VIET NAM - FLOODS MEKONG
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
26 SEPTEMBER 1991

1. UNDRO/UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS RENEWED SERIOUS
FLOODING IN MEKONG DELTA WHICH STARTED END AUGUST 1991 AND
CONTINUES. FULL EXTENT OF LOSS YET UNKNOWN. NATIONAL COMMITTEE
ON FLOOD AND STORM CONTROL REPORTED 18 SEPTEMBER 1991 INITIAL
LIST OF DAMAGES/LOSSES IN THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES OF AN GIANG,
LONG AN, DONG THAP AND KIEN GIANG.

2. LOSSES AND DAMAGES
DEATHS 21
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25 Sep 1991

China
China - Mudslides Sep 1991 UNDRO Information Report No. 1

Report
— UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs
UNDRO 91/1436
CHINA - MUDSLIDES
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
25 SEPTEMBER 1991

1. MUDSLIDES TRIGGERED BY HEAVY RAINS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE BURIED MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE IN SOUTHWESTERN YUNNAN PROVINCE, CHINA, ON 23 SEPTEMBER.

2. UNDRO IN CONTACT WITH UNDP/UNDRO REPRESENTATIVE IN BEIJING FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EVENT, CONSEQUENCES AND EVENTUAL NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN RELIEF EFFORTS.

ESSAAFI UNDRO GENEVA 414242

DPR 310 CHA

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19 Sep 1991

Guatemala
Guatemala Earthquake Sep 1991 UNDRO Information Reports 1 - 5

Report
— UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs


UNDRO 91/1419

GUATEMALA - EARTHQUAKE
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
19 SEPTEMBER 1991

1. EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 5.3 RICHTER WHICH STRUCK AREA ABOUT 60-100 KMS SOUTHWEST OF GUATEMALA CITY AT 3.48 A.M. LOCAL TIME (9.48 A.M. GMT) ON 18 SEPTEMBER, BEING FOLLOWED BY SEVERAL AFTERSHOCKS.

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18 Sep 1991

Bangladesh
Bangladesh - Floods Sep 1991 UNDRO Information Report No. 1

Report
— UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs
UNDRO 91/1418
BANGLADESH FLOODS
INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
18 SEPTEMBER 1991

DUE LATE ACTIVATION MONSOON BEGINNING SEPTEMBER, NORTH-WESTERN PART OF COUNTRY EXPERIENCED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND STATISTICS SHOW ACCUMULATION OF LAST TEN DAYS RAIN FAR EXCEEDED AVERAGE MONTHLY TOTAL. THIS HEAVY RAIN COUPLED WITH ONRUSH OF WATER FROM INDIAN UPSTREAM CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DRAINAGE CONGESTION IN SOME PLACES OF BRAHMAPUTRA BASIN RESULTING IN LOCALIZED FLOODS. SIMILAR SITUATION ALSO EXPERIENCED IN GANGES BASIN. WHEREAS SOME IMPROVEMENT HAS BEEN OBSERVED

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