Flood in Mauritania

Heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in the south-eastern Mauritanian city of Rosso, near the Senegal River, since 3 September. Areas around Nouakchott are also affected by flooding and according to officials, 1 death was reported so far and more that 3,500 people left homeless.

Type of event
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Location of event
毛里塔尼亚
Date of Charter Activation
2009-09-07
Time of Charter Activation
12:00
Time zone of Charter Activation
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Charter Requestor
UNITAR/UNOSAT on behalf of UNICEF
Activation ID
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Project Management
ESA
Value Adding
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