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Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ColombiaDestacados Inundaciones y deslizamientos de tierra causados por las fuertes lluvias desde el 15 de marzo, afectaron a...
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Peru: Informe de emergencia nº 157 – Deslizamiento y Huayco entre límite del...
Source: Government of PeruCountry: PeruI. HECHOS:El 09 de marzo de 2013, a las 20:00 horas aproximadamente, a consecuencia de las precipitaciones pluviales se originaron deslizamientos y huaycos, entre...
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Source: International Medical CorpsCountry: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicSonia Lowman Communications Officerslowman@InternationalMedicalCorps.org +1 310.826.7800Los Angeles, Calif., March...
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