viernes, 22 de enero de 2010

RSOE EDIS: Solomon Islands - Flash Flood - 2010.01.22

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2010-01-22 09:56:57 - Flash Flood - Solomon Islands

EDIS CODE: FF-20100122-24657-SLB
Date & Time: 2010-01-22 09:56:57 [UTC]
Area: Solomon Islands, Capital City, , Honiara

Damage level: Moderate (Level 2)

Not confirmed information!

Description:

Flooding brought on by torrential rains in Solomon Islands has prompted authorities to ask people to move out of flood-prone areas permanently. About 150 Solomon Islanders were evacuated from areas west of the capital Honiara. Several bridges were severely damaged and a number of roads washed away by landslides hampering authorities efforts to take relief supplies to those affected.


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