Event Date : 2024-07
Severe Flooding in Benin Affects Thousands, Oct 2012
FloodDisaster Overview
Disaster type: Flood
Disaster-Affected People: 43000
Affected Countries/Regions: Benin
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:
drinking water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlights, batteries, personal hygiene items, blankets, clothing, portable phone charger, emergency contact information
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Disaster Overview : In September 2012, the Niger River in North Benin experienced severe flooding, impacting municipalities such as Karimama and Malanville. The flood caused extensive damage by destroying infrastructure and homes along a stretch of at least one kilometer. This catastrophe culminated in October 2012, affecting a vast number of people.
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