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Event Date : 2024-07

Strong Winds Devastate Cobija, Bolivia

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Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Other
Disaster-Affected People: 172
Affected Countries/Regions: Bolivia
Suggested Emergency Supplies List:

water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlights, batteries, warm clothing, blankets, battery-operated radio, hygiene products, multitool or knife

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Disaster Overview : In September 2010, the city of Cobija and surrounding towns in Bolivia experienced violent winds, significantly impacting the region. The strong winds, registered on September 19th, affected at least 43 families, according to the governor of Pando, Luis Adolfo Flores. The event caused considerable damage to homes and infrastructure, disrupting the daily lives of the residents.

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