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Number of disaster registered
People killed
Deaths caused by disaster
Disaster type
Flash ood
Cold wave and severe winter conditions
= 10 people
Heatwave
Landslide
Riverine ood
Storm and cyclone
Source: D. Guha-Sapir, R. Below, Ph. Hoyois - EM-DAT: International Disaster Database –
www.emdat.be– Université Catholique de Louvain – Brussels –
Belgium.iiArgentina
Paraguay
Chile
Uruguay
Brazil
Bolivia
Ecuador
Colombia
Venezuela
Peru
Climate and hydrological disasters in the Tropical Andes countries
A comparison with the rest of the region, 2000-2015
38
36
56
92
67
21
18
9
24
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