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Nov
18
2011

9.5 Million People Experience Flooding in Southeast Asia

PDC Global Hazards Atlas showing six months of flooding events in the area…with 3 day accumulated precipitation

Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries continue to battle flooding as a result of prolonged monsoon rains, typhoons and storms. Torrential precipitation and overflowing rivers have affected over nine million people, in what are being called the worst floods in more than 50 years. In response to these events Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) …

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