UNDRO 86/2558
TUNISIA - FLOODS
UNDRO INFORMATION REPORT NO. 1
3 OCTOBER 1986
1. UNDRO/UNDP RESREP REPORTS THAT
ON 30 SEPT. TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSED EXTENSIVE FLOODS
IN VARIOUS ZONES. WORST HIT AREAS ARE: TUNIS, GOVERNORATES
OF TUNIS, BEN AROUS, ARIANA, ZAGHOUAN,
NABEUL, KAIROUAN, KASSERINE, BIZERTE, BEJA, JENDOUBA.
2. REPORTS INDICATE 20 PEOPLE
KILLED, 3 SERIOUSLY WOUNDED, APPROX. 100
HOUSES DESTROYED, MANY ROADS TEMPORARILY BLOCKED AND 3 BRIDGES DAMAGED.
3. TO DATE, UNDRO HAS NOT RECEIVED
REQUEST FROM GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH APPEAL TO INTERNATIONAL